Two killed, several others trapped for hours after German hotel collapse

Several people were trapped inside for hours (Florian Blaes/dpa via AP)
Several people were trapped inside for hours (Florian Blaes/dpa via AP)

Two people have died and seven others were trapped overnight after part of a hotel in a winemaking town on the Mosel River in western Germany collapsed.

By Wednesday afternoon, all but one had been rescued after the incident in the town of Kroev.

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