New York, Nov. 12 -- Rescue workers searched through the rubble of a collapsed three-story building in Brooklyn late Wednesday after at least two people were killed and 17 others injured in the disaster, city officials said.
The building, located in the Flatbush neighborhood, collapsed at around 4 pm local time, spilling debris onto an adjoining construction site and trapping an unknown number of people.
Four of the injured are in critical condition, while 12 are reported to be stable. A firefighter also sustained minor injuries, officials said. At least seven children are among those affected, although authorities have not confirmed whether any children are killed.
Emergency crews worked through the night, using heavy equipment, drones ...