Several people have reportedly been seriously injured in an external staircase collapse at a block of flats in Cornwall on Sunday evening.
Emergency services rushed to the horrifying incident on Carthew Terrace in the seaside town of St Ives at around 7pm.
A number of people have been injured, with one airlifted the nearly 80 miles to Derriford Hospital in Plymouth, Devon, CornwallLive reports.
Police officers, firefighters and paramedics remained at the scene on the quiet, smart residential street near the seafront as of around 9pm.
Reports on social media said both of Cornwall's Air Ambulances were also called to the scene, according to the Falmouth Packet.






