Rescuers search rubble for survivors after deadly Brooklyn building collapse

A three-story building collapsed Wednesday afternoon in Brooklyn’s Flatbush neighborhood, falling into an excavation beside a construction site. Firefighters and rescue crews rushed to the scene as images showed them climbing over the debris in search of people who might be trapped.The collapse happened shortly after 4 p.m. on Flatbush Avenue. Crews searched through bricks and wood using hand tools, saws, search dogs and a drone. As night fell, lights from the rescue teams illuminated the wreckage and the scale of the damage.