Brooklyn building collapse death toll rises to 8
Verified: 46 outlets in 24 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 4 of them from the United States. 2 killed, according to 19 outlets.
How sure are we
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
From the headlines of its reports in its last 2 days, each with the outlets that report it.
- Killed · 3 figures, newest first
- 88 outlets: bdnews24.com, cbc.bb +6· latest Nov 12, 3:46 PM UTCBrooklyn building collapse kills 8 ↗
- 219 outlets: aljazeera.com, bbc.co.uk +17· latest Nov 12, 12:28 PM UTCTwo killed, 17 injured in New York building collapse ↗
- 19 outlets: abc.net.au, abcnews.com +7· latest Nov 12, 2:06 AM UTC1 Dead, 10 Injured After Brooklyn Building Collapses into Construction Site ↗
- Injured · 4 figures, newest first
- 174 outlets: cbc.bb, haitiantimes.com +2· latest Nov 12, 3:23 PM UTCAt least 8 killed, 17 hurt in Brooklyn building collapse ↗
- 105 outlets: breitbart.com, news.tuoitre.vn +3· latest Nov 12, 9:24 AM UTCBuilding collapse in Brooklyn kills at least two, injures more than 10 ↗
- 121 outlet: bbc.co.uk· latest Nov 12, 12:33 AM UTCNew York building collapse kills one person and injures 12 ↗
4 outlets from the United States, where the story is: ABC News, Breitbart, UPI and 1 more · how we count
- Nov 11, 10:16 PM UTCFirst reportNew York City building collapse traps people in rubble1news.co.nz ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 10:37 PM UTC · +20 min
- Nov 11, 10:38 PM UTC+21 minNew York City building collapse leaves people trapped in rubbleindependent.co.uk ↗
- Nov 11, 11:10 PM UTC+53 minAt least 1 person dead, 2 critically injured after building collapses in Brooklyn, police sayabcnews.com ↗
- Nov 12, 2:45 PM UTC+16 h· you’re reading thisBrooklyn building collapse death toll rises to 8gulfnews.com (again) ↗
- Nov 12, 3:25 PM UTC+17 hEight confirmed dead after building collapses in Brooklynnationwideradiojm.com ↗
- Nov 12, 3:40 PM UTC+17 hDeath toll up to at least 8 in Brooklyn building collapseupi.com (again) ↗
- Nov 12, 3:41 PM UTC+17 hNew York building collapse kills at least eight as rescuers search rubblethenationalnews.com ↗
- Nov 12, 3:46 PM UTC+17 hBrooklyn building collapse kills 8newsofbahrain.com (again) ↗
[Claude, second read] Agrees: HIGH, a new event. Building collapse with 8 dead, 5 or more deaths meets high threshold.
1h ago[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Brooklyn building collapse with the same eight-death figure, so it is the same event and does not conflict.
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What moves the score
Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
Very high · How we score this