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At least 2 killed, 17 hurt in Brooklyn building collapse

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A major technical rescue operation was ongoing, involving hundreds of firefighters.

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  1. CBS NewsAt least 2 killed, 17 hurt in Brooklyn building collapseA major technical rescue operation was ongoing, involving hundreds of firefighters.
  2. CNNAt least 2 killed and more than a dozen hospitalized after Brooklyn building collapse
  3. GuardianBrooklyn building collapse kills at least two people and traps others in wreckageFour critical in hospital as firefighters dig through rubble in Flatbush after building next to construction site collapsesFirefighters dug through the rubble of a three-story building in Brooklyn on Wednesday after it collapsed at the edge of a construction site, killing at least two people and trapping others beneath the wreckage.Firefighters were called to the scene in the borough’s Flatbush section at about 4pm. News helicopter footage showed dozens of firefighters scouring the debris, with a group homing in on one area and appearing to use a saw to cut through the wreckage.
  4. NBC News2 dead, at least 17 hurt in New York City building collapse, authorities sayThe collapse occurred around 4 p.m. in the Flatbush neighborhood. Rescuers were trying to reach people trapped in the rubble.
  5. Washington ExaminerTwo dead and 19 injured after Brooklyn apartment building collapsesTwo people are dead and 19 people were injured after a building in New York City collapsed on Wednesday, according to authorities. It is unknown how many people are still trapped after the three-story building on 1321 Flatbush Ave. in Brooklyn fully collapsed around 4 p.m., New York City Fire Department Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore said
  6. NY PostMassive NYC building collapse leaves at least 1 dead as FDNY searches through rubbleShocking footage shows multiple firefighters scouring the rubble for anyone who may still be trapped.
  7. New York Times(subscription required)Brooklyn Building Collapses, Killing 1 and Injuring Others in Flatbush, NYThe three-story structure in Flatbush collapsed just after 4 p.m. Wednesday. People were trapped at the site.
  8. APFirefighters dig through rubble after NYC building collapse kills 1 and traps people in wreckage
  9. ABC NewsBrooklyn building collapse leaves at least 2 people dead; rescue operations ongoingAt least two people are dead and over a dozen others injured after a building collapsed in Brooklyn, according to New York City authorities.A "dangerous" search and rescue operation is ongoing and there could be more victims, fire officials warned.A three-story building at the intersection of Flatbush and Bedford Avenues in the Flatbush neighborhood collapsed into an adjacent excavation site, where workers were on scene, according fire officials. The wall of another three-story building that now stands next to the site was also shorn off, exposing apartments."This was a major technical…