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Brooklyn building collapse : 2 children among the dead as search concludes

Verified: 64 outlets in 33 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 5 of them from the United States. 2 killed, according to 24 outlets.

📍 Colombo, Sri Lanka, LK·🕐 11h ago·64 outlets

Two children and six adults, including two construction workers, were killed as a three-story apartment building collapsed in Brooklyn, NewContinue Reading

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✓ Verified · 64 outlets

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.

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Figures in this story

From the headlines of its reports in its last 2 days, each with the outlets that report it.

Killed · 5 figures, newest first
65 outlets: aljazeera.com, bdnews24.com +3· latest Nov 13, 2:13 PM UTC
6 dead near Kenya’s capital after building collapses ↗
31 outlet: kbc.co.ke· latest Nov 13, 12:11 PM UTC
Three dead, five rescued after Syokimau building collapse ↗
224 outlets: 1news.co.nz, aljazeera.com +22· latest Nov 13, 11:42 AM UTC
New York building collapses leaving two dead as more pulled from rubble - Worldnews.com ↗
Injured · 4 figures, newest first
174 outlets: cbc.bb, haitiantimes.com +2· latest Nov 12, 3:23 PM UTC
At least 8 killed, 17 hurt in Brooklyn building collapse ↗
105 outlets: breitbart.com, news.tuoitre.vn +3· latest Nov 12, 9:24 AM UTC
Building collapse in Brooklyn kills at least two, injures more than 10 ↗
121 outlet: bbc.co.uk· latest Nov 12, 12:33 AM UTC
New York building collapse kills one person and injures 12 ↗
Missing
12 outlets: capitalfm.africa, kbc.co.ke· latest Nov 13, 10:41 AM UTC
Three rescued, one missing after building collapses in Syokimau ↗
Rescued · 2 figures, newest first
51 outlet: kbc.co.ke· latest Nov 13, 12:11 PM UTC
Three dead, five rescued after Syokimau building collapse ↗
31 outlet: kbc.co.ke· latest Nov 13, 10:41 AM UTC
Three rescued, one missing after building collapses in Syokimau ↗
The story so far · 76 reports · · 33 countries✓ Verified Nov 11, 10:37 PM UTC

5 outlets from the United States, where the story is: ABC News, Breitbart, NPR News and 2 more · how we count

  1. Nov 11, 10:16 PM UTCFirst report
    New York City building collapse traps people in rubble1news.co.nz ↗
  2. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 10:37 PM UTC · +20 min
  3. Nov 11, 10:38 PM UTC+21 min
    New York City building collapse leaves people trapped in rubbleindependent.co.uk ↗
  4. Nov 11, 11:10 PM UTC+53 min
    At least 1 person dead, 2 critically injured after building collapses in Brooklyn, police sayabcnews.com ↗
  5. Nov 13, 3:51 AM UTC+30 h· you’re reading this
    Brooklyn building collapse : 2 children among the dead as search concludesnewswire.lk ↗
  6. Nov 13, 12:11 PM UTC+38 h
    Three dead, five rescued after Syokimau building collapsekbc.co.ke (again) ↗
  7. Nov 13, 1:27 PM UTC+39 h
    Six people dead near Kenya’s capital after building collapses: Policesabcnews.com ↗
  8. Nov 13, 1:35 PM UTC+39 h
    Kenyan building collapse near Nairobi kills six peoplealjazeera.com ↗
  9. Nov 13, 2:13 PM UTC+40 h
    6 dead near Kenya’s capital after building collapsesscmp.com (again) ↗
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cross checkconfirmed90%

[Claude] Both reports describe the same Brooklyn apartment building collapse; Report 2's early toll of two dead and Report 3's later toll of eight are updated figures, not a contradiction.

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Reliability
89%

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