At least two persons were killed while 13 others were injured after a building affiliated to Al-Maarefa University in Dareya on the western outskirts of Riyadh City collapsed.
According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) quoting Lieutenant Colonel Mohammed El-Hammadi, spokesman of the Civil Defense of Riyadh Region, the search crew of the Civil Defense rushed to the scene to evacuate the victims, help those around and look for who might be under the debris.
He reported that a Saudi citizen and expatriate were killed.
Of the 13 injured, 10 were already discharged from the hospitals.
Work on removing the rubble continues to ensure that nobody is missing.
