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At least one person died and ten were injured when a three-story building collapsed this Wednesday in New York, while rescue teams work to locate possible missing persons.
The property, located in the Brooklyn borough, collapsed around 4:00 p.m. local time (21:00 GMT) with several residents inside. At least one of the injured remains trapped under the rubble, according to a Fire Department official who spoke to CNN.
The source added that four of the injured are in serious condition. So far, authorities have not specified the possible causes of the incident. The building was located next to a construction site.
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Images posted on social media by firefighters show a large pile of rubble that emergency crews are trying to clear with the help of excavators.
The Brooklyn borough recorded another similar tragedy last Thursday, when six people died and another nine were injured in a massive fire that affected a three-story home in the Sunset Park neighborhood.
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