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Two killed after New York building collapses

Verified: 36 outlets in 18 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 3 of them from the United States. At least 2 killed, according to 14 outlets.

📍 New York, US·🕐 2h ago·36 outlets

Two people were killed and several others were injured after a three-storey building collapsed near a construction site in New York, city authorities said.

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✓ Verified · 36 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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This report links 13 of the story's 36 outlets

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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 · 2 figures, newest first: at least 214 outlets: aljazeera.com, bbc.co.uk +12· latest Nov 12, 9:24 AM UTC
Building collapse in Brooklyn kills at least two, injures more than 10 ↗; 19 outlets: abc.net.au, abcnews.com +7· latest Nov 12, 2:06 AM UTC
1 Dead, 10 Injured After Brooklyn Building Collapses into Construction Site ↗
Injured · 4 figures, newest first: 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 ↗; 171 outlet: haitiantimes.com· latest Nov 12, 4:50 AM UTC
At least 2 dead, 17 injured after building collapse in Brooklyn | Breaking news ↗; 121 outlet: bbc.co.uk· latest Nov 12, 12:33 AM UTC
New York building collapse kills one person and injures 12 ↗

The story so far · 32 reports · · 18 countries✓ Verified Nov 11, 10:37 PM UTC

3 outlets from the United States, where the story is: ABC News, Breitbart, UPI · how we count

Nov 11, 10:16 PM UTCFirst report
New York City building collapse traps people in rubble 1news.co.nz ↗
Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 10:37 PM UTC · +20 min
Nov 11, 10:38 PM UTC+21 min
New York City building collapse leaves people trapped in rubble independent.co.uk ↗
Nov 11, 11:10 PM UTC+53 min
At least 1 person dead, 2 critically injured after building collapses in Brooklyn, police say abcnews.com ↗
Nov 12, 7:21 AM UTC+9 h· you’re reading this
Two killed after New York building collapsesrte.ie (again) ↗
Nov 12, 8:52 AM UTC+11 h
New York building collapse kills at least two, officials say nilepost.co.ug ↗
Nov 12, 8:58 AM UTC+11 h
Two killed after devastating building collapse in New York newsbook.com.mt ↗
Nov 12, 9:11 AM UTC+11 h
US: Survivor pulled alive from rubble after deadly Brooklyn collapse euronews.com (again) ↗
Nov 12, 9:24 AM UTC+11 h
Building collapse in Brooklyn kills at least two, injures more than 10 news.tuoitre.vn ↗

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[Claude] All three are follow-up or differing-detail reports of the same New York building collapse; they differ only in updated casualty counts (one dead versus two), which can be reconciled as the toll risin

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Reliability

98%

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