PAMPANGA, Philippines: Rescuers clawed through the wreckage of a collapsed Philippine building on Sunday which left 23 people missing, with authorities saying that screams were heard from under the rubble. The nine-story building, under construction for more than two years, collapsed on itself Sunday at around 3:00 am (1900 GMT Saturday) in Angeles City, about 80 kilometers (50 miles) north of Manila. The collapse also heavily damaged an adjacent hotel, where two of the 26 people who were rescued had been staying, officials said.

Around 30 to 40 individuals have been trapped after a nine-story building being constructed collapsed in Angeles City, Pampanga before dawn on Sunday, the Angeles City Information…

A nine-story building under construction in a city north of the Philippine capital Manila. Police and officials say 24 workers managed to get out or were rescued and at least 21…

A nine-storey building under construction collapsed in Angeles City, Philippines, trapping an estimated 30 to 40 people. Eight individuals were rescued, and 11 others escaped the…