Man Killed in Building Collapse

MADINAH, 24 November 2005 — A Saudi was killed and five members of his family were injured when the roof of their house collapsed, Al-Madinah reported. The house was in bad repair and the family was in the living room when the roof collapsed. Fire Department personnel rescued the injured and took them to hospital. Initial investigations revealed that maintenance work was under way on the upper floor when the accident occurred but the workers escaped unhurt.