Iraqi emergency responders search through the rubble of the building in Baghdad's Karrada neighbourhood.
A four-storey commercial building in Baghdad collapsed on Saturday, trapping at least 13 people who were later rescued. Reuters
Baghdad Municipality said an investigation had been launched into the collapse of the building in the Iraqi capital's commercial hub of Karrada. Reuters
Firefighters remove debris from the site of the collapsed building on Saturday. Reuters
Search operations are under way for more people trapped in the rubble, Iraq's Civil Defence said. Reuters
Firefighters remove debris from the scene. Reuters
Buildings in Iraq often lack proper safety standards and most are constructed with building code violations owing to widespread corruption and weak government monitoring. EPA
Iraqi emergency responders search for survivors. AFP
Iraqi emergency responders search for survivors in the rubble. AFP
Emergency service personnel comfort a man at the scene. EPA
Iraqi emergency responders search through the rubble of the building in Baghdad's Karrada neighbourhood.
A four-storey commercial building in Baghdad collapsed on Saturday, trapping at least 13 people who were later rescued. Reuters
Baghdad Municipality said an investigation had been launched into the collapse of the building in the Iraqi capital's commercial hub of Karrada. Reuters
Firefighters remove debris from the site of the collapsed building on Saturday. Reuters
Search operations are under way for more people trapped in the rubble, Iraq's Civil Defence said. Reuters
Firefighters remove debris from the scene. Reuters
Buildings in Iraq often lack proper safety standards and most are constructed with building code violations owing to widespread corruption and weak government monitoring. EPA
Iraqi emergency responders search for survivors. AFP
Iraqi emergency responders search for survivors in the rubble. AFP
Emergency service personnel comfort a man at the scene. EPA
Iraqi emergency responders search through the rubble of the building in Baghdad's Karrada neighbourhood.
