Six dead after building collapse in Świebodzice
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Six people, including two children died after an apartment building collapsed in Świebodzice in Southern Poland.
According to Daniel Mucha, regional spokesman for the firefighters, the two upper floors of the three-floor building might have collapsed due to a gas explosion. A team of construction experts were to investigate the cause. The building had been built before the World War II.
Dozens of firefighters have been scouring the rubble rescuing four. Construction experts are investigating the cause.
Poland's Prime Minister, Beata Szydlo, visited the site of the explosion on Saturday evening and talked to victims and rescue workers.