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George building collapse death toll rises to 12

A sniffer dog helping to search for survivors

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10th May 2024

By: Creamer Media Reporter

     

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The George municipality has confirmed that three more bodies have been retrieved from the site of a collapsed building, taking the death toll to 12.

Eighty-one people were on-site at the time of the building's collapse on Monday afternoon. By Friday, 41 people were still unaccounted for.

Thirteen people remain in hospital.

Search and rescue efforts are continuing.

Edited by Creamer Media Reporter

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