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KevinFromTexas
Apr 14, 2009, 11:09 PM
1 killed, 2 injured in Houston building collapse
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/gen/ap/TX_Building_Collapse.html

HOUSTON — One person was killed and two others injured when a building collapsed Tuesday afternoon in southeast Houston, fire officials said.

And Austin's Fox affiliate picked up the story. There's photos and video at the link below.

1 Killed, More Trapped
in Apt. Collapse
http://www.myfoxaustin.com/dpp/news/090414_building_collapse2410282

HOUSTON - An apartment building undergoing construction in southeast Houston has collapsed on several people, killing at least one.

The incident happened around 4:15 p.m. Tuesday in the 6300 block of the I-45, the Gulf Freeway, near Griggs Road.

Great_Hizzy
Apr 15, 2009, 2:03 AM
I was just over by that construction site yesterday.

Condolences to the families of the victims.

Texas Tuff
Apr 15, 2009, 4:50 AM
How awful, I would certainly like to extend my condolences to the victim's families as well :(



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