At least two people dead, many feared trapped as building collapses in NYC
Verified: 31 outlets in 13 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 3 of them from the United States. At least 2 killed, according to 6 outlets.
The building that collapsed had been perched at the edge of a lot where another one-story building had been torn down for a construction project
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 · 2 figures, newest first
- at least 26 outlets: aljazeera.com, euronews.com +4· latest Nov 12, 4:15 AM UTCAt least two dead while others are trapped in the rubble after a building collapse in New York City ↗
- 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 · 3 figures, newest first
- 104 outlets: breitbart.com, perthnow.com.au +2· latest Nov 12, 3:05 AM UTCTwo dead, 10 injured in Brooklyn building collapse ↗
- 121 outlet: bbc.co.uk· latest Nov 12, 12:33 AM UTCNew York building collapse kills one person and injures 12 ↗
- 21 outlet: abcnews.com· latest Nov 11, 11:10 PM UTCAt least 1 person dead, 2 critically injured after building collapses in Brooklyn, police say ↗
3 outlets from the United States, where the story is: ABC News, Breitbart, UPI · 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, 3:21 AM UTC+5 h· you’re reading thisAt least two people dead, many feared trapped as building collapses in NYCthehindu.com ↗
- Nov 12, 3:25 AM UTC+5 h2 dead in New York City building collapsenews.cgtn.com ↗
- Nov 12, 3:51 AM UTC+6 hBuilding collapse in Brooklyn kills two, injures more than a dozenaljazeera.com (again) ↗
- Nov 12, 4:15 AM UTC+6 hAt least two dead while others are trapped in the rubble after a building collapse in New York Cityeuronews.com ↗
- Nov 12, 4:15 AM UTC+6 hSearch for survivors after deadly building collapses in Brooklynsmh.com.au (again) ↗
[Claude] Report 2 covers the same NYC building collapse, with an updated casualty figure (19 injured) that is consistent with Report 1.
37m agoAlso reported by aninews.in (found in GDELT's list of news articles)
38m agoScore bands
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