{"id":24387,"date":"2026-07-12T18:47:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T13:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=24387"},"modified":"2026-07-12T18:47:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T13:47:48","slug":"eight-killed-after-massive-garbage-mound-collapses-onto-building-in-indias-pune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=24387","title":{"rendered":"Eight Killed After Massive Garbage Mound Collapses onto Building in India&#8217;s Pune"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NEW DELHI:<\/strong> At least <strong>eight people were killed<\/strong> after a massive mound of garbage collapsed onto a building at a waste disposal facility in <strong>Pune<\/strong>, western India, according to Indian media reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incident occurred at the <strong>Moshi Garbage Depot<\/strong>, which is managed by the <strong>Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC)<\/strong>. Reports said a large pile of waste, accumulated as part of a waste-to-energy project, gave way and crashed onto an administrative building within the facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to media reports, <strong>23 people were trapped<\/strong> in the incident, including <strong>22 inside the building<\/strong> and <strong>one person outside<\/strong>, who was buried under the debris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Five people managed to escape safely immediately after the collapse, while rescue teams worked to reach those trapped beneath the garbage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emergency services, including the <strong>Indian Army<\/strong> and multiple disaster response agencies, launched a large-scale rescue operation soon after receiving reports of the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Authorities said <strong>eight people have been confirmed dead<\/strong>, while search operations continue amid concerns that <strong>one person may still be missing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials added that the collapse also caused significant damage to the administrative building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cause of the incident has not yet been officially determined, and authorities are expected to investigate whether structural issues, improper waste management, or other factors contributed to the collapse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rescue teams continue to clear debris and search the site as officials assess the full extent of the damage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: At least eight people were killed after a massive mound of garbage collapsed onto a building at a waste disposal facility in Pune, western India, according to Indian media reports. The incident occurred at the Moshi Garbage Depot, which is managed by the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC). 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