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Building collapse in southeast Turkey: 3 dead

Three people from a family have died with two others injured when their house collapsed suddenly, officials say

Ersin Çelik
11:45 - 14/02/2016 Sunday
Update: 09:47 - 14/02/2016 Sunday
Yeni Şafak

A double-story building collapsed in the southeastern Turkish province of Siirt, killing three people from same family and injuring two others, rescue officials said on Sunday.



A 10-person family was living in the building. five of them managed to rescue themselves without injury from the incident.


Turkish disaster management authority said their search and rescue units found three bodies and pulled out two others alive from the rubble.



The injured family members were moved to a local hospital.




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