Building Collapse
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VIDEO: Iconic bank in Lisbon demolished one year after deadly fire
TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – Johannesburg's CBD iconic building Bank of Lisbon building implodes as part of its demolition after it was deemed structurally unfit following a 2018 fire which lasted three days and claimed the lives of three firefighters, AFP reported.
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VIDEO: Bridge in Taiwan collapses into harbor
TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – A bridge has collapsed into a harbour in northeastern Taiwan, sending an oil tanker falling onto three fishing boats below and leaving some crew feared trapped, authorities said.
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Fire burns down parts of historic buildings of Hassanabad Sq. in Tehran
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – A 500-square meter storehouse went on fire in Tehran's historic square of Hassanabad on Wednesday night. The fire spread to other areas but it was put out by the fire brigade. Hasanabad is a Qajar Dynasty area within the Monirie District of Tehran.
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Death toll rises to 17 in residential building collapse in Istanbul
TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – The death toll in an eight-story residential building collapse in the Turkish city of Istanbul on Wed. has climbed to 17, according to Turkish health minister.
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Iran expresses sympathy with Russia over building collapse
TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman extended sympathies to the Russian government and people over the deadly building collapse in Magnitogorsk.
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Water heater explosion ruins 3 buildings, kills 10 in NE Iran
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The collapse of three buildings in a poor neighborhood in Iranian northeastern city of Mashhad claimed the lives of ten people and injured 9 others.
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President offers condolences to Italy over bridge collapse
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – President Rouhani sent a message to the President of Italy to offer condolences over the bridge collapse in Genoa that left dozens of Italian citizens dead and injured.
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Iran condoles with Italy over deadly bridge collapse
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has expressed regret over the deadly collapse of a giant motorway bridge in the Italian city of Genoa.
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VIDEO: Shops collapse after gas explosion in Qom
QOM, Jun. 12 (MNA) – A gas explosion in Qom this morning caused the ground at the site to subside, leading to the collapse of a number of surrounding shops. Fortunately, there have been no fatalities, according to the head of Qom fire department.