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Building collapses in east London Building collapses in east London
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A four-storey building has collapsed in east London.A four-storey building has collapsed in east London.
Emergency services were called to Commercial Road, Whitechapel, at 1640 GMT on Tuesday following reports of a building partially collapsing.Emergency services were called to Commercial Road, Whitechapel, at 1640 GMT on Tuesday following reports of a building partially collapsing.
Fire crews say it is too early to say whether anyone has been injured or whether people are trapped inside.Fire crews say it is too early to say whether anyone has been injured or whether people are trapped inside.
Five fire engines are currently on the scene. Emergency services are waiting for a specialist urban search and rescue vehicle to help comb the area.Five fire engines are currently on the scene. Emergency services are waiting for a specialist urban search and rescue vehicle to help comb the area.
About six to eight metres of debris has fallen onto the pavement in the front of building, said emergency services.
They also confirmed that the building was being rebuilt at the time of the collapse.
Commercial Road is blocked in both directions.Commercial Road is blocked in both directions.

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