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EXPLAINER: The first 60 seconds, what to do immediately a building collapse

The first 60 seconds can mean the difference between life and death

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by CHRISTABEL ADHIAMBO

News29 May 2025 - 21:55
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A multi-storey building that collapsed in Kahawa West area, Nairobi in October 2024./FILE

When a building collapses, the first 60 seconds can mean the difference between life and death.

Whether caused by structural failure, earthquake, explosion, or other disasters, the initial moments are critical for survival and immediate response.

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