A 3-story house in Bandung suddenly collapsed

A three-storey house in Cilisung Village, Sukamenak Village, Margahayu District, Bandung Regency suddenly collapsed. The originally strong house is now level to the ground.

Keeping track detikJabar at the location on Tuesday (6/8/2024), the location of the house is in a densely populated residential area. Residents are working together to clean up construction materials. Heavy equipment was also used for the evacuation process. Others gathered to watch.

A local resident named Elin (45) said the house belonged to a resident named Cece Sudrajat. The house collapsed at about 15.30 WIB. Elin’s own house is in front of Cece’s house.

“So first the legs of the house were suddenly cracked. After that, suddenly the roof of the building was cracked. It just fell apart. So the legs of the house fell, those that were -out, straight,” said Elin.

Elin said there were no victims in the incident. However, one person was almost crushed and managed to save himself.

“When the incident happened, one person was sleeping with his older brother. But thank God, he is okay,” he said.

Elin, who was near the house at the time of the incident, shocked him. In addition, he heard a sound like an explosion when the house collapsed.

“When I heard it, I was surprised when I cried, I screamed when I saw the building falling apart. The sound of the fall was like an explosion too. Several people who saw him scattered immediately. “There aren’t too many people,” he explained.

Elin said the owner had just renovated the property last year. At the bottom of the house, the owner opened a shop.

“This is a house with three floors, and underneath there is a shop. It was built and renovated only three years ago,” he concluded.

Meanwhile, the Chief Commissioner of Police Margahayu, Imron Rosadi, confirmed the incident. He confirmed that there were no casualties in the incident.

“Yes, that’s right. This is still a desert and there are no victims,” ​​said Imron, very briefly.

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