A dramatic event has upset the tranquility of Torre del Greco. A building, located in the heart of the city, suddenly collapsed, leaving several people trapped under the rubble, including some children.
The rescue teams are at work and the situation is constantly evolving.
Hypotheses on the causes of the collapse
Early indications suggest that the collapse may have been caused by water infiltration, which would have compromised the stability of the building.
This hypothesis, however, has yet to be confirmed. The situation is further complicated by the possible presence of a gas leak, which could represent an additional danger for people present on the site and for nearby buildings.
Rescue operations are underway
Immediately after the collapse, rescue operations have begun.
The rescuers, armed with courage and determination, started digging through the rubble with their bare hands to try to save the trapped people.
So far, they have succeeded to extract three people alive.
The people involved in the tragedy
Among the people involved there is a baby of only nine months.
Fortunately, one of the families who lived in the building was not present at the time of the collapse.
In total, the building was inhabited by about twenty people.
According to some rumors it seems, fortunately, that there are no more missing so it is trusted that there are no casualties, but the data is yet to be verified.
In times of crisis like this, it is essential facilitate rescue operations and focus on saving lives.
It is important to avoid speculation and wait for official information.
Hope is that this tragedy can end with as few casualties as possible.
