70-Meter Billboard Collapsed Rescue Operation Photos

Published: Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 13:23 [IST]

In Ghatkopar, Mumbai, a 70-meter billboard collapsed during heavy rain and thunderstorms. The illegal hoarding fell on a petrol pump at Cheddanagar Junction, leaving 14 people dead and 74 injured. Rescue operations began promptly, with 64 people admitted to the hospital.

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Rescue and relief work underway near the site of the hoarding collapse at Ghatkopar, in Mumbai, Tuesday, May 14, 2024. At least 14 persons were killed and 76 others injured on Monday night when a 100-foot tall illegal billboard fell on a petrol pump in Ghatkopar area of Mumbai.

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Rescue work underway after a huge billboard collapsed on a petrol pump due to strong winds and rain, at Ghatkopar in Mumbai, Monday, May 13, 2024. At least 4 people were killed and 59 others suffered injuries, according to officials.

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Rescue and relief work underway near the site of the hoarding collapse at Ghatkopar, in Mumbai, Tuesday, May 14, 2024. At 14 persons were killed and 76 others injured on Monday night when a 100-foot tall illegal billboard fell on a petrol pump in Ghatkopar area of Mumbai.

At least 14 persons were killed and 76 others injured on Monday night when a 100-foot tall illegal billboard fell on a petrol pump in Ghatkopar area of Mumbai.

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Maharashtra Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis interacts with an injured as he visits the hoarding collapse site at Ghatkopar, in Mumbai, Tuesday, May 14, 2024. At 14 persons were killed and 76 others injured on Monday night when a 100-foot tall illegal billboard fell on a petrol pump in Ghatkopar area of Mumbai.

14 persons were killed and 76 others injured on Monday night when a 100-foot tall illegal billboard fell on a petrol pump in Ghatkopar area of Mumbai.

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Rescue and relief work underway near the site of the hoarding collapse at Ghatkopar, in Mumbai, Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

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