Collapsed billboard leaves three dead and 59 injured after heavy rains in Mumbai

Collapsed billboard leaves three dead and 59 injured after heavy rains in Mumbai
Rescuers look for victims under a billboard that collapsed following heavy rain and thundershowers in Mumbai, India (Rafiq Maqbool/AP)

A large billboard that collapsed amid raging thunderstorms in Mumbai killed at least 14 people and injured 75 others, according to reports.

A rescue operation was continuing on Tuesday morning, and authorities told the Press Trust of India news agency that 89 people had been rescued since the incident occurred on Monday evening.

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