A fire and building collapse in Egypt has left at least 11 people dead and more than 30 injured. Photo: AP PHOTO
A building in Egypt's Nile Delta has partially collapsed following a fire, killing 11 people and injuring 33 others.
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An electrical short circuit caused a boiler to explode and a fire to break out at dawn on Friday on the second floor of a clothing dye business in the city of Mahalla, about 100km north of Cairo. Located in Gharbia province, Mahalla is known for textile manufacturing.
That led to the partial collapse of the building, said the governor's media office in a s