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PHOTOS: Crane collapse in downtown Seattle
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Crane lays atop Google building under construction. (Photo: Chad Tillekeratne)
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Emergency crews work at the scene of a construction crane collapse where several people were killed and others injured Saturday, April 27, 2019, in the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle. The crane collapsed near the intersection of Mercer Street and Fairview Avenue near Interstate 5 shortly after 3 p.m. (AP Photo/Joe Nicholson)
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Emergency officials inspect the scene of a crane collapse on Mercer Street in downtown Seattle.
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A Seattle Department of Transportation camera captured the moment after a crane fell off a Google building and onto Mercer Street. (Photo: SDOT)
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A crane lays atop a Google building under construction in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood. (Photo: Sean Penberthy)
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Emergency crews work the scene of a construction crane collapse near the intersection of Mercer Street and Fairview Avenue near Interstate 5 in downtown Seattle, on Saturday, April 27, 2019. The crane was atop an office building under construction in a densely populated area. Authorities say several people have died and a few others are hospitalized after the construction crane fell onto a street pinning cars underneath. (Joshua Bessex/The News Tribune via AP)
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Emergency crews work the scene of a construction crane collapse near the intersection of Mercer Street and Fairview Avenue near Interstate 5 in downtown Seattle, on Saturday, April 27, 2019. The crane was atop an office building under construction in a densely populated area. Authorities say several people have died and a few others are hospitalized after the construction crane fell onto a street pinning cars underneath. (Joshua Bessex/The News Tribune via AP)
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Emergency crews work the scene of a construction crane collapse near the intersection of Mercer Street and Fairview Avenue near Interstate 5 in downtown Seattle, on Saturday, April 27, 2019. The crane was atop an office building under construction in a densely populated area. Authorities say several people have died and a few others are hospitalized after the construction crane fell onto a street pinning cars underneath. (Joshua Bessex/The News Tribune via AP)
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Emergency crews work the scene of a construction crane collapse near the intersection of Mercer Street and Fairview Avenue near Interstate 5 in downtown Seattle, on Saturday, April 27, 2019. The crane was atop an office building under construction in a densely populated area. Authorities say several people have died and a few others are hospitalized after the construction crane fell onto a street pinning cars underneath. (Joshua Bessex/The News Tribune via AP)
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Emergency crews work the scene of a construction crane collapse near the intersection of Mercer Street and Fairview Avenue near Interstate 5 in downtown Seattle, on Saturday, April 27, 2019. The crane was atop an office building under construction in a densely populated area. Authorities say several people have died and a few others are hospitalized after the construction crane fell onto a street pinning cars underneath. (Joshua Bessex/The News Tribune via AP)
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Crane lays atop Google building under construction. (Photo: Chad Tillekeratne)
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