26 January 2012, 5:50 pm
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - At least 22 people were still missing on Thursday after rescuers recovered four bodies from the rubble of three buildings that collapsed in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Mayor Eduardo Paes said Paes told a news conference six others had been pulled alive from the rubble. Wednes... Read More »
26 January 2012, 12:28 pm
RIO DE JANEIRO - A janitor finishing up the day's work, an accountant closing the books for the month, a computer technician installing software: each had a reason to stay a little late at work.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 10:59 am
A 20 story office tower collapses in Rio de Janeiro, bringing down with it two smaller neighboring buildings. At least 19 people missing.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 8:13 am
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian rescuers were combing through rubble on Thursday after three buildings, one of them 20 stories high, collapsed in downtown Rio de Janeiro, injuring at least five people and possibly burying others.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 6:17 am
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Two buildings collapsed in downtown Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, in the latest incident highlighting the failure of authorities to improve the city's infrastructure amid preparations to host soccer's World Cup and the Olympics. Rescue crews pulled four people alive... Read More »
26 January 2012, 5:33 am
RIO DE JANEIRO — A janitor finishing up the day's work, an accountant closing the books for the month, a computer technician installing software: each had a reason to stay a little late at work.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 5:12 am
Rescue workers carry the body of a victim Thursday after a building collapsed in Rio de Janeiro. / By Felipe Dana, AP RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A janitor finishing up the day's work, an accountant closing the books for the month, a computer technician installing software: each had a reason to stay... Read More »
25 January 2012, 7:42 pm
An 18-story building in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil partially collapsed on Wednesday, January 25, 2012, with at least 11 people reportedly missing or dead and at least four others were injured. Rescue workers at the collapsed building in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Image Credit: Felipe Dana/AP As reported by ... Read More »
25 January 2012, 7:08 pm
Two downtown Rio De Janeiro buildings collapsed Wednesday, leaving at least two dead inside the wreckage and officials trying to determine the cause.... Read More »
25 January 2012, 4:33 pm
The Associated Press The Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO A multistory building collapsed in Rio's center Wednesday evening, leaving rubble strewn over a wide area but confusion about the number of possible victims and the cause. Thick layers of debris covered cars and motorcycles. A neighboring ... Read More »