Three die after upper floor of nearly completed building collapses


ALOR GAJAH: Work to retrieve the last of three bodies at the site of a building proceeded late into the evening following the collapse of an upper floor that was being constructed. The accident left three foreign workers killed and six others seriously injured.

The victims were among 19 workers who were at the mezzanine floor of a nearly completed shopping complex at Pulau Sebang here, just 50m from the Negri Sembilan town of Tampin.

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