A devastating building collapse has occurred in Victoria Street, George, in the Western Cape, leaving multiple people trapped and sparking a massive rescue effort.
According to reports, the building, which was under construction, collapsed earlier today, trapping approximately 59 people inside. Emergency services, including paramedics and rescue teams, have rushed to the scene to assist in the rescue efforts.
The road has been closed to allow ambulances to enter and exit the scene, as multiple patients require urgent medical attention. Eyewitnesses report seeing several people trapped under the rubble
The scene is being monitored by local authorities, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.