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Moment When Mumbai Billboard Came Crashing Down On Petrol Pump [Video]

Mumbai:

Three days after a massive billboard came crashing down on a petrol pump in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar during a dust-storm, a fresh video has emerged that captures the moment when the 120 ft x 120 ft hoarding falls on the fuel pump’s roof, trapping more than a 100 people.

Sixteen people have been killed in the tragedy and 41 others are seriously injured. Disaster response forces called off the rescue operation today.

The fresh video is recorded from a car that was passing by the petrol pump. It shows cars moving slowly through the storm. The video captures the heavy rain and water streams on the road. The camera then turns to the left window side. Trucks, cars and two-wheelers are seen at the fuel pump, some to refuel and others to escape the rain. Then, the billboard comes crashing down.

The incident and its shocking visuals have sparked public outrage …

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