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Storm brings down 100-ft billboard in Mum; 8 killed

IndiaTimes Monday, 13 May 2024
Eight individuals died and 70 others were injured in Mumbai when a 100-foot-tall unauthorized billboard collapsed onto a petrol station in Ghatkopar. The incident led to flight suspensions, train delays, and traffic snarls in the city. Government officials have promised investigations and actions against those responsible for the tragedy.
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News video: Billboard collapses amid fierce storms in Mumbai

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At least twelve people were killed and dozens more injured after a billboard collapsed during a fierce storm in India's financial capital Mumbai.

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