Deadly building collapse shocks Philippine city: ‘like an aeroplane landing’

James Bernardo, 30, was delivering food on Teodoro street in Angeles City in the Philippines when a nine-storey building under construction on the opposite side of the road collapsed behind him.
“What I heard behind me sounded like an aeroplane landing. The sound was unlike anything normal. When I looked at my side mirror and then turned around, what I saw were pylons falling and power lines sparking,” Bernardo told This Week in Asia.
In just seconds, the structure had morphed into a twisted…

المصدر: South China Morning Post