The adjacent restaurant collapsed during foundation excavation in Van
Some parts of the adjacent restaurant collapsed due to the foundation excavation carried out on Ordu Street in Şerefiye District.
Quick Look
- During the foundation excavation in Şerefiye Mahallesi Ordu Street, some parts of an adjacent restaurant collapsed.
- Police and fire crews were dispatched to the scene.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
The incident occurred while foundation excavation was being carried out with construction equipment on Ordu Street in Şerefiye District.
The incident took place around 08.30 on Şerefiye Mahallesi Ordu Street. During the foundation excavation carried out with construction equipment on the street, some parts of the restaurant operating next door collapsed. Due to the collapse, various items and building materials at the workplace were left under the rubble.
Upon notice, police and fire brigade teams were dispatched to the area. The teams took security measures in the surrounding area against the risk of a possible new collapse. It was stated that investigations into the extent of damage to the workplace are continuing.
THEY RUN AWAY IN PANIC
The surrounding tradesmen and citizens who watched the excavation work experienced great panic at the moment of the collapse. The dust cloud that rose after the restaurant collapsed and the surrounding people quickly moved away from the area was captured on the security camera of a nearby hotel.
Open Questions
- Is anyone injured?
- Was there an excavation permit?
