Newly built 5 storey building came crashing down on 4.1.2014, 2.30pm killing at least 16 workers. Ruby Residency, located at Chawdi, Canacona next to Mamlatdar offices complex NH17. Rescue operations still on and likely to continue till end of 6th Jan. Unofficial deaths figure says upto 24. Exact number of workers working on site at the time is not known as the supervisors, contractors, builders runaway 'Farar'. FIR registered against them only a supervisor arrested so far, says the Local MLA /Ministers Tawadkar says CM has announced Rs.2 lakhs to those killed.. Of the deaths, at least 6 were locals (3 bodies found of the 6) and majority others from Migrant community.
blog http://joegoauk.blogspot.in/2014/01/newly-completed-5-storey-building.html Addl Collector North Goa – Valencio Furtado http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775642686/in/photostream the Residency – Front side, main gate / entrance http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775636166/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774870215/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774863295/in/photostream/ Ramesh Tawadkar, a resident http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775648406/in/photostream/ Goa fire Service – Ashok Menon http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775304934/in/photostream/ Mamlatatr / BDO / Collector’s building offices http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775266424/in/photostream/ Backside view – Rescue operation etc http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775608936/in/photostream/ The collapsed section got detached from this standing block (at joint) http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775600486/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775245604/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775076253/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774732445/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775486966/in/photostream/ a section of collapsed protion http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775071713/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775571296/in/photostream/ Cracks / hanging slab Probably the passage way (foot bridge) between the two blocks, one being collapsed http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775067413/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774816145/in/photostream/ in ruins – columns, slabs etc http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775217044/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775530996/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774762525/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775512576/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775504226/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775132464/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774713175/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774985683/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774953113/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774946243/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775103744/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775441566/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774897743/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774891493/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774636565/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775039574/in/photostream/ NDLF? Rescue workers http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774921593/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775425866/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11775070944/in/photostream/ from the inside road http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/11774617975/in/photostream/ Video http://youtu.be/IKVymrQC1uI More hre http://joegoauk.blogspot.in/2014/01/newly-completed-5-storey-building.html joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial 1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc