A four-storey building has collapsed in Redcliffe, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), with trapped survivors sending voice notes from under the temple.
Several people are believed to be trapped after the temple collapsed at around 12:10pm at River Range Ranch in Verulam.
Redcliffe temple collapse traps multiple people
Reaction Unit South Africa (Rusa) said it was seeking immediate assistance from rescue teams in KZN.
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The private security company reported that survivors are communicating via voice notes from under the collapsed building.
Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean Macpherson said he is getting more information about the incident and will get to the scene as soon as possible.
“Right now, my thoughts are with those who are trapped and the rescue personal who are on scene,” he said.
*This is a developing story
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