By — William Brangham William Brangham Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/new-york-building-collapse-kills-8-including-2-children Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio New York officials say they've ended their rescue operations at the site of a collapsed building in Brooklyn and that there are no more victims inside. The collapse killed at least eight people, including two children, and injured dozens more. William Brangham reports. Listen to this Segment By — William Brangham William Brangham William Brangham is an award-winning correspondent, producer, and substitute anchor for the PBS News Hour. He also serves as the host of Horizons from PBS News. @WmBrangham
New York building collapse kills 8, including 2 children
In short
A building collapse in Brooklyn, New York, resulted in the deaths of at least eight people, including two children. The incident also left dozens of other individuals injured as emergency personnel responded to the scene. New York officials have since concluded rescue operations after confirming that no remaining victims were left inside the collapsed structure.
Key points
- Authorities have verified that no remaining victims are trapped inside the collapsed buil…: Authorities have verified that no remaining victims are trapped inside the collapsed building.
- The deadly incident resulted in casualties spanning both adults and young children in Bro…: The deadly incident resulted in casualties spanning both adults and young children in Brooklyn.
- Active emergency search and rescue efforts have drawn to an end following site verificati…: Active emergency search and rescue efforts have drawn to an end following site verification.