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Wedding floor collapse in israel 2001.
On may 24 2001 the floor at the versailles banquet hall in jerusalem s talpiot neighborhood caved in under the feet of hundreds of wedding guests killing 23 people.
A festive israeli wedding party turned into a national tragedy thursday night as a crowded dance floor collapsed onto a packed dining hall one level below killing at least 25 and injuring more.
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As a result 23 people fell to their deaths through two stories including the groom s 80 year old grandfather and his three year old second cousin the youngest victim.
A combination of factors caused the disaster.
At 22 43 on may 24 2001 during the wedding of keren and asaf dror a large portion of the third floor of the three story building collapsed.
Hundreds of people celebrating a wedding rush to escape building collapse in israel.
In a scene of unspeakable horror revelers on the perimeter of a crowded dance floor at a jerusalem wedding watched thursday night as the floor caved in and hundreds of people instantly plunged.
Another 380 were injured including the bride who s.
One was that the floor had been built using the pal kal method and another was that a wall had been removed during renovations on the floor below.
At least 20 people have been killed and hundreds have been injured at a wedding party in jerusalem after the dance floor collapsed.
Guests were left clinging to.