Roof collapse incident: Five people killed in Okara

By Muhammad YaseenPublished On 04 Jan 2023

OKARA: The roof collapse incident near Gamber Adda at National Highway, where a roof of a house collapsed. Five people were trapped in the debris.

Five people including a woman and two children were killed as the roof of a house collapsed in Okara on Monday.

Getting information, the rescue teams reached the spot and retrieved dead bodies from the rubble. The bodies of five people including a woman and two children were moved to the hospital.

Earlier in February Roof collapse incident, at least three persons had lost their lives and five others wounded when the roof of a madrassah collapsed in Lahore.

The incident had taken place in Lahore’s Chungi Amar Sadhu area where three persons died including 50-year-old Karim, 50-year-old Irshad and 23-year-old Nadeem. Rescue officials rushed to the scene immediately and shifted the affected people to a nearby hospital.