Five killed in Montreal-area overpass collapse
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Five people were killed in the collapse of a Montreal area expressway overpass when their vehicles were crushed underneath a tangle of concrete debris, Canadian police said on Sunday.
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A pickup lost control Sunday in freezing drizzle and crossed into oncoming traffic where it was struck by another pickup, killing five people, authorities said.
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At least five workers were killed and an  unspecified number injured Monday when part of the ceiling of a  building under construction at Dubai airport collapsed,  officials said.
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A bridge under construction in southern Vietnam collapsed Wednesday, killing at least 18 workers and leaving dozens more missing or injured, officials said.
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A COLLAPSE at a construction site at Dubai airport has killed more five people and injured 12 others today, a contractor said. Early reports put the death toll at eight and numbers of injured at many more.
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At least five people including a young girl were killed and 20 reported missing when a 12-storey block of flats collapsed in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria on Monday, the latest in a string of such disasters in recent years.
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At least six people were killed and six others injured when a coach carrying a local ice hockey team and a car collided in a tunnel in southeastern Switzerland, Swiss police said.
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A flyover collapse near Montreal in Canada is feared to have killed drivers of two cars, authorities say.
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At least six people were killed and 29 injured on Friday when a bus carrying a U.S. university baseball team fell off an overpass onto a freeway, a police spokesman in Atlanta said.
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At least five people were taken to hospital on Saturday afternoon after an expressway overpass collapsed in the Montreal area, emergency officials said.
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The St. Francis Dam bursts, killing over 500 people in one of the century's worst civil engineering disasters. Compiled by Tony Long.
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An expressway overpass collapsed in a Montreal suburb on Saturday, injuring at least five people and possibly trapping others beneath a tangle of concrete debris, emergency officials said.
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A suicide attacker blew himself up at a police checkpoint in the city of Rawalpindi on Tuesday, killing at least five people and injuring several others, police said.
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A total of five people are killed in four separate accidents on Scotland's roads over the weekend.
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At least seven people are killed when the roof of a building collapses in a suburb of Mumbai, officials say.
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KARACHI, Pakistan, Oct. 14 -- A Chinese engineer was killed and a colleague was rescued Thursday when Pakistani commandos stormed a mud-walled compound in a remote tribal region near Afghanistan, killing five Muslim militants who had held the men hostage, authorities said.
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A column under construction collapsed on a new bridge Thursday, sending nine workers plunging into the Bay of St. Louis. One worker died and another was missing.