2 killed in ground collapse at high-speed railway construction in NW Türkiye: media
STORY: 2 killed in ground collapse at high-speed railway construction in NW Türkiye: media
SHOOTING TIME: March 21, 2024
DATELINE: March 22, 2024
LENGTH: 00:00:34
LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye
CATEGORY: OTHERS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the rescue work at the site
STORYLINE:
Two workers died in a ground collapse incident Thursday at a rail construction site in northwestern Türkiye, the local Ihlas news agency said.
The collapse occurred during a bored pile construction, trapping the workers in an underground cavity, according to the report.
Fire brigades and search and rescue teams recovered their bodies following a two-hour rescue operation, according to the agency.
Police units took extensive security measures in the area, warning against the possibility of a second collapse, according to the report.
An investigation has been launched into the incident.
The 229-km-long high-speed railway project aims to establish a connection between Istanbul and the Kapikule border gate with Bulgaria.
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