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Thane building gallery collapses residents evacuated as city records scattered showers

A portion of a nearly 50-year-old residential building collapsed in Thane following pre-monsoon showers, prompting the evacuation of 20-25 residents. Meanwhile, Mumbai witnessed scattered rainfall, with Chembur recording the highest precipitation at 27 mm

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After pre-monsoon showers gripped Mumbai and parts of Maharashtra on Sunday, a portion of a gallery in a residential building collapsed in Thane. The incident prompted the authorities to evacuate occupants from the nearly 50-year-old structure, an official said on Sunday.

As reported by PTI, there were no casualties in the incident that occurred at Suyog Niwas, a two-story building in Wagle Estate, around 10.45 pm on Saturday, said Yasin Tadvi, chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC) of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC).

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