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id: db9a3c177a
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-13 11:43 EST
updated: 2026-11-13 11:43 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Eight dead in Flatbush building collapse; investigation continues

Eight people, including two children, were killed when a three-story Flatbush building collapsed Wednesday. Investigators are working to determine the cause.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [Brooklyn Paper](https://www.brooklynpaper.com/brooklyn-building-collapse-day-3-updates/), 2026-11-13 11:43 EST: Brooklyn building collapse: Day 3 brings focus to investigation, support for displaced families

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