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One dead after building collapses in eastern Spain

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One dead and one missing as survivor pulled from rubble after building collapses in Spain

One person has died while one remains missing after three people were trapped under a collapsed three-story building in Spain.

A third person was pulled from the rubble in the Castellon province.

Video filmed in Peniscola captures the moment the survivor was discovered by rescuers.

The dust-covered rescuers carefully pulled the man from the rubble before putting him in a neck brace and carrying him away.

While the cause of the collapse that affected a dozen apartments remains “under investigation”, it is thought to have been brought on by rain, local media report.

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