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Kariakoo: Families wail in pain as they look at bodies of relatives who died in doomed building
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Kariakoo: Families wail in pain as they look at bodies of relatives who died in doomed building

  • Family and friends of victims who died in the collapsed building in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, suffered as they saw the bodies
  • In a video shared online, the coffins of the departed were lined up and people passed by, viewing the bodies.
  • Another part showed relatives surrounding the coffins and crying in pain as the security team tried their best to keep things in order.

Kariakoo, Tanzania: Tears flowed freely like the family, friends of the victims who sadly perished in the collapsed building in Kariakoo business area of ​​Dar es Salaam saw their bodies.

Kind of affected by the Kariakoo tragedy lament as they look at the corpses.
The families of the Kariakoo victims are in pain as they look at the bodies of the departed. Photos: Ayo TV.
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How many people died at Kariakoo?

chairman Samia Suluhu Hassan said 13 people died while 80 were rescued; the wounded receive treatment.

According to Dar es Salaam regional commissioner Albert Chalamila, most of the deaths were caused by injuries sustained after the building collapsed.

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In a video shared by Ayo TV, coffins are seen lying side by side as people, including members of the public who had heard of the situation, walked by and saw the body.

“The business community is also here to say goodbye,” said a voice off-camera.

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A man from Kariakoo shares a harrowing video under the rubble

In another story, it was established that people outside the rubble made desperate attempts to reach them trapped inside.

A viral TikTok The video showed a trapped man sweating profusely and gasping for air, with colleagues in the background shouting for help and some air. Other people were trying to reach their loved ones.

President Samia Suluhu’s administration confirmed continued communication with those stranded, stressing their commitment to the rescue mission.

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Source: TUKO.co.ke