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A Brooklyn apartment building collapsed, killing at least eight and injuring 19

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The death toll in Wednesday’s collapse of a three-story apartment building in Brooklyn has reached at least eight, with 19 people injured, TheGrio reported Thursday. Emergency crews continued searching the rubble in Flatbush for survivors, while officials investigate what caused the collapse.

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The Journal said the building collapsed Wednesday afternoon and that the cause remained under investigation.

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