Rescue workers search for survivors after a building collapsed in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Monday, February 17.
South Korea building collapse —
Rescue workers search for survivors after a building collapsed in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Monday, February 17.
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A woman trapped in the rubble waits to be rescued. More than 560 first-year college students were in the building for a welcoming party, reported South Korea's semiofficial Yonhap news agency.
South Korea building collapse —
A woman trapped in the rubble waits to be rescued. More than 560 first-year college students were in the building for a welcoming party, reported South Korea's semiofficial Yonhap news agency.
Lee Sang-hyun/Yonhap/AP
Though the cause of the collapse wasn't immediately determined, authorities said heavy snow was on the building's roof.
South Korea building collapse —
Though the cause of the collapse wasn't immediately determined, authorities said heavy snow was on the building's roof.
Lee Sang-hyun/Yonhap/AP
Rescue workers carry a victim from the collapsed building.
South Korea building collapse —
Rescue workers carry a victim from the collapsed building.
Lee Sang-hyun/Yonhap/AP
Rescue efforts are under way to find dozens of people who are still trapped.
South Korea building collapse —
Rescue efforts are under way to find dozens of people who are still trapped.
Lee Sang-hyun/Yonhap/AP