A two-storey building collapsed in the Mangoro area of Lagos State on Thursday, sending shockwaves through the community. Emergency responders, including the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) and the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, have rushed to the scene to commence rescue operations.
The collapse has left residents in a state of panic, with many fearing that people may be trapped under the rubble. While the exact number of victims is yet to be confirmed, emergency responders are working tirelessly to rescue those affected
The cause of the building collapse is not yet known, and an investigation will likely be conducted to determine the factors that led to the disaster. Building collapses are a recurring issue in Lagos, and authorities have emphasized the importance of adhering to building codes and regulations to prevent such tragedies.
The collapse has sent shockwaves through the community, with many residents expressing concern about the safety of buildings in the area. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of prioritizing building safety and maintenance to prevent such disasters.
As rescue efforts continue, the community will be watching closely to see how the situation unfolds.
The incident highlights the need for swift action to address building safety concerns and prevent similar tragedies in the future.