Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleRescuers carry a dog as they scale down toppled scaffoldings of a collapsed building where multiple people are believed to be trapped (AP)A nine-storey hotel under construction in Angeles City, northern Philippines, collapsed over the weekend following a fierce thunderstorm. Three people have died and 17, mostly construction workers, remain missing after the incident. Rescuers pulled two workers from the rubble on Monday, both of whom later died, while the third victim was a Malaysian tourist from a nearby inn. Hundreds of emergency personnel are continuing search and rescue operations, facing challenges from precariously hanging concrete slabs. An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the collapse and potential violations of safety and building regulations. In fullAt least 3 dead and 17 missing after hotel collapses in PhilippinesThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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…

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A nine-story building under construction in a city north of the Philippine capital collapsed early Sunday with 22 workers managing to get out while…

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…

Officials said the building's walls and scaffolding had buckled, likely trapping people in a pile of debris.

An official said the nine-storey building’s walls and scaffolding had buckled, trapping people in a pile of debris.

Nineteen workers are feared trapped after a nine-storey building under construction collapses near Manila, as rescuers race to clear concrete debris.

Search and rescue operations are underway in the Philippines after a nine-storey building collapsed.

at least 30 workers may still be trapped in rubble

Nineteen people are feared trapped after a building under construction near Manila collapsed early on Sunday, a local government official said.

MANILA, May 24 — Two people feared trapped after a building collapse in the Philippines were alive and communicating with rescuers today, an official said, as rescue efforts...

A nine-storey building has collapsed in the Philippines' Angeles City - rescuers have heard voices as they continue to search the rubble for at least 21 missing people

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…

The building collapsed after a fierce thunderstorm in Angeles City in Pampanga province

Rescuers including firefighters, police and disaster-response teams used their hands and sniffer dogs in a dangerous scramble to search for the trapped survivors.

ANGELES CITY, May 24 — A Malaysian man has been killed as a building collapsed in the northern Philippines today, partially crushing an adjacent hotel and trapping construction...

ANGELES, Philippines — A nine-story building under construction in a city north of the Philippine capital collapsed before dawn on Sunday, leaving...

Malaysian tourist killed as rescuers search rubble for workers

Authorities said that the search and rescue operation is ongoing, with 26 people rescued so far

The death toll rose to three Monday in the collapse of a building under construction near the Philippine capital, with 17 people still believed missing, authorities said.

Rescuers search for survivors after thermal scans show signs of breathing and heartbeats beneath debris.