Several people trapped after deadly hotel collapse in Germany

Several people are still trapped (Christian Schulz/Foto Hosser/dpa via AP)
Several people are still trapped (Christian Schulz/Foto Hosser/dpa via AP)

Part of a hotel in a winemaking town on the Mosel River in western Germany collapsed, leaving one person dead and another eight believed to be trapped in the wreckage, police said Wednesday.

Fourteen people were in the hotel in Kroev when one storey of the building collapsed at about 11pm local time on Tuesday (10pm BST).

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