2023-10-19 06:39:26
A building collapsed in Brazil and construction workers were suspended 140 meters in the air. (Picture/reproduced from YouTube@UOL)
A death accident was reported in a high-rise building in Brazil. The building structure under the feet of eight construction workers suddenly collapsed during construction, and they instantly fell from 140 meters in the air. Although everyone alertly grabbed the hanging rope, one of them died. The footage of workers clinging to ropes and helplessly waiting for rescue also sparked heated discussions following being exposed.
“The Sun” reported that this terrible accident occurred on the 17th in a building under construction in southern Sao Paolo, Brazil. At that time, the building structure connecting the two buildings suddenly collapsed. It is said that a construction worker fell directly to his death. He died while the remaining workers clung to the hanging cables.
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According to a video shot from the perspective of a nearby building, workers who were originally on the ground were seen scrambling to find their colleagues who fell to death, while the remaining workers might only hang helplessly at a height of 140 meters waiting for rescue, their bodies It even swayed with the wind, and the horrifying scene of plummeting to the ground if you let go has aroused discussion.
Local media in Brazil pointed out that “more than 10 fire trucks rushed to the scene and rescued the people hanging on the cables, but the worker who fell to the ground at the beginning still died.” It was reported that one survivor was killed due to physical pain. He was taken to the hospital but is expected to make an uneventful recovery.
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The twin towers under construction have 33 floors and were originally expected to be completed in 2025. Brazilian police have launched an investigation into the incident, hoping to clarify the true cause of the accident.
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