50 dead in grocery roof collapse in Latvia

Sunday, November 24, 2013

RIGA, Latvia -- As Latvian rescue workers searched for bodies in the rubble of a supermarket collapse that killed dozens, speculation about the cause turned to possible construction flaws in the award-winning complex where builders were putting a garden and playground on the grass- and gravel-covered roof.

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