Roof collapse kills woman, two minor girls in Gujranwala

Roof collapse kills woman, two minor girls in Gujranwala

Pakistan

The dead and the injured were shifted to a nearby hospital by the rescue teams

GUJRANWALA (Dunya News) - A woman and two minor girls were killed when the roof of a dilapidated house collapsed owing to heavy rain in Gujranwala's Kamoke on Wednesday night, Dunya News reported.

The roof caved in, leaving eight persons under the debris. Rescue teams with the help of locals retrieved the bodies of a woman and two minor girls from the rubble and five injured persons.

The dead and the injured were shifted to a nearby hospital by the rescue teams. The deceased were identified as 50-year-old Hajra, 13-year-old Maryam and 2-year-old Noor.