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Tel Aviv Building Collapse During Tama 38 Work Prompts Investigation

A building in Tel Aviv collapsed during urban renewal construction on Wednesday, prompting the evacuation of nearby structures. No injuries were reported in the incident at 63 Nachalat Binyamin Street, which was undergoing reinforcement and additions under a Tama 38 project.

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What happened

  1. 01A Tel Aviv building collapsed during Tama 38 construction, with no injuries reported.
  2. 02Three adjacent buildings were evacuated due to safety concerns following the collapse.
  3. 03The building, built in 1937, was previously deemed dangerous but was declared safe in 2024.
  4. 04Experts suggest foundation damage or structural issues during construction may have caused the collapse.
  5. 05The site has been closed by safety inspectors for failing to report the work and lacking a site manager.

While the building had previously been classified as dangerous, it was declared safe in 2024 following repairs. Investigations are underway to determine the cause, with experts pointing to potential issues with foundations or structural elements during the construction process.

Translated and summarized by baba from Globes, the latest report. Read Globes’s original

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