Mumbai Monsoon Tragedy: Mankhurd House Collapse Kills 6, Including 5 Children; Rain-Related Death Toll Rises To 11 | Video
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Mumbai: Five children, between the age of two to 14, and a female adult were killed in the house collapse incident in Mumbai's Mankhurd on Sunday night. The disaster took place amid heavy rainfall at around 8.30 pm at Chawl No-05, Janta Nagar, Behind Hanuman Mandir, Mankhurd. Two to three huts of ground plus three structures collapsed.
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Six people were killed and one injured after two to three shanties in a ground-plus-three (G+3) structure collapsed in Mankhurd area, according to BMC.
Rescue operations are underway.
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Seven people were trapped under the debris of which five were taken to Shatabdi hospital, and all were declared dead on arrival. While two were taken to Rajawadi hospital, of which one was declared dead and other one is in stable condition. The deceased are identified as Aliya (7), Muskan (14), Nihal (6), Nabiya (2), Soni (32) and Munaf (7).
Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde reached Govandi's Shatabdi hospital to console the families of the deceased on Sunday night.
Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde along with Maharashtra Samajwadi Party President Abu Azmi visits the Shatabdi hospital in Mumbai and meet the family members of the victims.
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A total of 6 people died and one person was injured after two to three shanties in a 'ground-plus-three' structure… pic.twitter.com/Fns7Eiqo0g
The Mankhurd incident has taken the toll of monsoon-related death in Mumbai to 11. As of Sunday evening, the monsoon deaths had reached five, of which three are due to tree falls.
On Sunday noon, a 63-year-old man Yunus Kundawala, was killed as a tree collapsed on a shop in Kurla he was in. The incident took place on Sunday noon in Naupada, near BMC Hindi School, Kamani, Kurla West. The victim was taken to Fauzia Hospital immediately, where he was declared dead on arrival. The BMC granted ex-gratia relief of Rs 5 lakh to the Kundawala's family.
VIDEO | Mumbai: Mayor Ritu Tawde says, "The incident is extremely tragic and painful. The victim had come here to open his shop when a tree branch fell on him, resulting in his death. We stand with his family. Our local corporator had written to the administration twice, warning… https://t.co/ZbMhgh2Kjc pic.twitter.com/Zh7whe9tl4
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While on Saturday afternoon, a 18-year-old Hasan Raza Jahangir Alam Syed lost his life after a tree branch fell on the motorcycle he was riding in Aarey colony. As per officials, the victim had come to Aarey colony along with his friends to enjoy monsoon, when the free branch fell on his head and he lost consciousness. The victim was rushed to Balaji Hospital in Malad, but was declared dead on arrival. The police have registered Accident Death Report (ADR) in the incident.
Monsoon Fury: Mumbai–Pune Rail Traffic Hit As Heavy Rain Triggers Bhor Ghat Landslides; Several Trains Cancelled, DivertedSince the monsoon fury began last week, the city has witnessed death of 11-year Vihan Shrivastav due to tree fall on the school bus in Chembur, a man lost life after falling into an open manhole in Sakinaka, and a resident in a MHADA cessed building in Walkeshwar was killed after the balcony collapsed amid heavy downpour.
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