Part of FC Twente stadium collapses

[Svlad Cjelli]

A stand at FC Twente's Grolsch Veste stadium has collapsed and Dutch police say an unknown number of people are trapped under the rubble.

News agency ANP reported that fire and ambulance crews have arrived at the scene and a Dutch police spokesman said: "Part of the roof has collapsed. There are people under the rubble. We don't know how many."

The stadium is currently being redeveloped.

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[roadrunner]

Looks like it was built with the finest materials.

I wish this would happen at the Kassam.

[soggy biscuit]

The roof. yesh. It collapsh.

[Big Foot]

Ishn't that vierd

[floyd__streete]

This would never have happened if they had had safe standing.

[Svlad Cjelli]

During construction - a crane collapsed.

One person confirmed dead.