Tuesday, January 03, 2006

Twenty still trapped under ice rink

The roof of an ice rink in southern Germany has collapsed trapping 20 people inside. Six people have already been reported dead while five bodies have been recovered.

Around 50 people were inside when the building callapsed in the Alpine town of Bad Reichenhall. A crane has been put up to move away parts of the building but the rescue workers are finding it hard to work with current wheater conditions.

Parents who had children in the building when it callapsed have given police on the scene their names. A twelve year old boy and seven year old girl are among the dead. A state of emergency has been declared.

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