NYC High-Rise Evacuated Over Collapse Fears; 'Collapse Zone' Established

New York City Grand Central Terminal building collapse

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An under-construction high-rise near Grand Central Terminal in NYC was evacuated Tuesday due to fears of collapse.
Structural beams buckled on the 21st and 22nd floors, with reports of falling bricks and sagging floors.
No injuries were reported, and a "collapse zone" was established.

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An under-construction high-rise near Grand Central Terminal in NYC was evacuated Tuesday due to fears of collapse. Structural beams buckled on the 21st and 22nd floors, with reports of falling bricks and sagging floors. No injuries were reported, and a "collapse zone" was established.

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