Two people died and at least a dozen others were injured after a three-story building in New York City collapsed Wednesday afternoon, US media reported, citing local authorities.
The New York City Fire Department said it received reports of people trapped at around 4 p.m. (2100 GMT) following the building collapsed at the edge of a construction site in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn.
It was not known what caused or led up to it. Rescue operations are still underway.
