Part of Building Collapses During Renovation in Tel Aviv
Translated & summarized from Israel Hayom by baba
A three-story building undergoing renovation partially collapsed on Nachalat Binyamin Street in Tel Aviv on Wednesday morning, witnessed by celebrity Maya Wertheimer. The building was unoccupied and slated for demolition, with five workers escaping unharmed. Emergency services secured the scene, and the cause of the collapse is under investigation.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- A building undergoing renovation collapsed in Tel Aviv on Wednesday.
- Celebrity Maya Wertheimer witnessed the partial building collapse.
- The building was unoccupied and slated for demolition.
- Five workers escaped the structure unharmed before the collapse.
- Emergency services responded to the scene and are investigating the cause.
Celebrity Maya Wertheimer witnessed the partial collapse of a three-story building on Nachalat Binyamin Street in Tel Aviv on Wednesday morning. She described the terrifying moments immediately after the incident in an Instagram story, stating, "A building just collapsed right in front of me. It was scary."
The building was undergoing renovations and was unoccupied at the time of the collapse. Five workers who were inside the structure managed to exit unharmed before it fell. Wertheimer expressed relief that no one was injured, noting, "But it was under renovation and without people, and thank God there are no casualties right now."
Police, Magen David Adom (MDA), and fire and rescue services responded to the scene and conducted searches of the debris to ensure no one was trapped. The collapse was partial, and its circumstances are currently under investigation.
The Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality stated that the building at Nachalat Binyamin 63 was uninhabited and slated for demolition. The municipality advised the public to avoid the area while emergency forces were operating.
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