A five-story apartment building in a town near Mumbai collapsed, trapping dozens of people and injuring at least 15 people.

A 5-storey apartment building with about 47 apartments in the town of Mahad, south of Mumbai, India, collapsed on the afternoon of August 24.

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[The scene of the house collapse in Mahad town on the afternoon of August 24 Photo: Reuters

Many surrounding people supported rescue forces to find the victims in the heavy rain.

The cause of the house collapse has not been announced.