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Buildings Collapse in Rio Leaving Two Dead, Six Injured

By Dorah Feliciano, Contributing Reporter

BRASILIA, BRAZIL – Two buildings at Favela da Muzema, in the western part of Rio de Janeiro, crumbled to the ground this morning leaving at least two dead and six wounded, according to firefighters.

Rescue workers are still trying to determine how many people were inside the buildings when they collapsed.

Rio de Janeiro city government released a statement saying that the two buildings in question were non-authorized construction units and had been embargoed since . . .

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