Four injured in Zabbar collapse

Four people were hospitalised late yesterday when a basement's ceiling collapsed. The incident happened in a house in Sanctuary Street, Zabbar, as the feast of Our Lady of Grace was being celebrated. Informed sources said the four were in a kitchen...

Four people were hospitalised late yesterday when a basement's ceiling collapsed.

The incident happened in a house in Sanctuary Street, Zabbar, as the feast of Our Lady of Grace was being celebrated.

Informed sources said the four were in a kitchen whose floor collapsed and they ended up in the basement.

They were pulled out of the rubble by members of the Civil Protection Department and the police.

Their injuries are not life threatening.

Informed sources said other people who were in the kitchen managed to rush out in the nick of time.

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