{"id":106239,"date":"2024-12-26T06:03:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T06:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/12\/26\/4-people-injured-in-collapsed-rongo-building-responders-rule-out-fatalities\/"},"modified":"2024-12-26T06:03:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T06:03:22","slug":"4-people-injured-in-collapsed-rongo-building-responders-rule-out-fatalities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/4-people-injured-in-collapsed-rongo-building-responders-rule-out-fatalities\/","title":{"rendered":"4 people injured in collapsed Rongo building, responders rule out fatalities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KISUMU, Kenya, Dec 26 \u2013Four people sustained serious injuries after a 7-storey building collapsed in Rongo, Migori County, on Wednesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Samuel Atula, the County Public Health and Medical Services Chief Officer, said the injured included a caretaker and three neighbors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe caretaker managed to jump out of the collapsing building,\u201d Atula said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the other three were in adjacent houses near the building when the incident occurred.<\/p>\n<p>Atula confirmed that no fatalities have been reported so far, noting that most occupants were not in the building at the time due to the Christmas holiday.<\/p>\n<p>The Kenya Red Cross has set up a tent near the site for family members seeking to report missing loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo far, there have been no reports of missing persons,\u201d Atula stated.<\/p>\n<p>Efforts to clear the debris are still underway, while the injured are receiving treatment at Migori County Referral Hospital.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KISUMU, Kenya, Dec 26 \u2013Four people sustained serious injuries after a 7-storey building collapsed in Rongo, Migori County, on Wednesday. Samuel Atula, the County Public Health and Medical Services Chief Officer, said the injured included a caretaker and three neighbors. \u201cThe caretaker managed to jump out of the collapsing building,\u201d Atula said. He added that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}