Roof Collapse: Two children dead, five others injured

FAISALABAD: Two children were killed and five injured in two different incidents of roof collapse on Saturday. In the roof collapse of a house on Faisalabad-Jhang Road in Lakar Mandi, a four-year-old boy, Abdullah, died and his grandfather, Sharif, mother Shagufta and uncle Saleem were seriously injured. Rescue 1122 teams rushed to the spot and took the injured to hospital. Doctors said the three injured were out of danger. In Khurrianwala, Three-year-old Ishat died and her two relatives – Jameela and Parveen – were injured.



Published in The Express Tribune, June 12th, 2011.