Building collapse People feared trapped under partially collapsed hotel in Germany
A hotel in the German village of Kröv in Rhineland-Palatinate has partially collapsed. According to current information, nine people may be under the rubble. Police said on Wednesday morning that they were in contact with some of them.
07.08.2024, 04:33
SDA
Rescue operations are underway. The fire department did not want to comment at first when asked.
Pictures from the scene of the accident show that parts of the multi-storey timber-framed building have collapsed. Concrete rubble lies on the ground and the rescue services arrived with several emergency vehicles. Kröv is just under two hours' drive west of Frankfurt.
It was initially unclear how the building collapsed. Neither the police nor the fire department provided any information. According to a report by SWR radio, the accident occurred late on Tuesday evening. According to the report, some guests were apparently able to save themselves from the collapsed building.
