Dramatic video captures collapse of 4-storey building in Mumbai

A building collapsed this afternoon in Mumbai's Borivali West (Image credit: FriyankP/Twitter)

A dramatic video has captured the moment a four-storey building in Mumbai’s Borivali suburb collapsed Friday afternoon.

The incident was reported from Saibaba Nagar in Borivali West at around 12.30 pm this afternoon. BMC officials said the building was in a dilapidated condition and had already been vacated. No injuries have been reported so far.

At the time of writing, emergency services had reached the spot and begun checking to see if anyone could be trapped underneath the debris or injured in the building collapse.

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Mumbai Fire Brigade reached the spot with at least eight fire engines after being alerted to the collapse. Ambulances were also dispatched to the site after the incident was reported.