A four-story building collapsed on Thursday afternoon in the Bourgogne neighborhood of Casablanca. Videos shared online show the building crumbling to rubble in seconds, while firefighters and local authorities were present. The building, located at the intersection of Moulay Youssef and Hank streets, collapsed at around 2:30 PM. كارثة بالدار البيضاء انهيار عمارة بحي العنق سبب انهيار العمارة يرجح إلى الاشتباه في قيام أحد السكان بإصلاحات، مما أدى إلى ظهور تصدعات في العمارة. دفعت بالسلطات المحلية إلى أن تطلب من السكان إخلاء البناية مساء أمس، قبل أن تنهار البناية السكنية اليوم في حدود الساعة 14:30. pic.twitter.com/dwUez6IUXS — Iqbal boufous (@IqbalBoufous) May 23, 2024 According to the national news broadcaster SNRT, the inhabitants of the building were evacuated on Wednesday, one day before the collapse. Citing a local authority source, SNRT reports that the collapse is due to work conducted by one of the inhabitants, which allegedly led to significant cracks.
