eThekwini Mayor Warns of Consequences as Redcliffe Temple Collapse Investigation Intensifies

eThekwini Mayor warns of consequences as Redcliffe temple collapse investigation intensifies

Temple collapse near Durban kills one, injures others

“God, this is not my last time. I do not want to leave now.” These were the words uttered by Rakesh Kismath as the four-storey Redcliffe temple in Verulam north of Durban where he was working collapsed on Friday afternoon.

Four-storey temple collapses in Redcliffe, KZN

Emergency teams are searching for people trapped under the rubble of a four-storey temple that collapsed at River Range Ranch in Redcliffe, KZN, on Friday. Reaction Unit South Africa received a call for help at 11:56 after a member of the public witnessed the structure give way. Reaction Officers and RUSA paramedics reached the site and found eight construction workers outside the collapsed building. They suffered mild to moderate injuries. More…

UPDATE: One dead in KZN temple collapse, others trapped under rubble (PICS)

People trapped after a Redcliffe temple collapse. Rescue teams are on site amid voice notes from survivors.

Update: One person killed in Verulam temple collapse - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

People who were rescued from the collapsed building in Verulam north of Durban say they are lucky to be alive. Builders were adding concrete on the top level of the multi-storey temple when it collapsed. At least one person died. A group of people were stuck on a balcony for a couple hours before they were rescued. Preliminary reports indicate that the temple was fully functional and that another structure was being constructed on top of it. Sev…

Four-storey temple crashes down — search for survivors underway in KZN

A massive rescue effort is underway in Redcliffe after a four-storey temple under construction collapsed on Friday, trapping multiple people beneath the rubble.