Italy - March 06, 2025 Chaos erupted in the heart of Bari last night as a residential building came crashing down in via De Amicis, sparking a frantic search for a woman feared trapped beneath the rubble. Emergency crews have been battling for over twelve hours, with firefighters refusing to rest as they comb the wreckage in the city’s central district. The collapse, which happened on Wednesday evening, has left locals stunned, and now all eyes are on the rescue mission unfolding at the scene. Dozens of firefighters are on the ground, their efforts bolstered by specialist USAR teams, sniffer dogs, drones, and the elite SAF unit. Reinforcements have poured in from nearby commands in Taranto, Barletta, and Foggia, joining forces with Bari’s own fire brigade in a desperate bid to locate the missing woman. Her identity remains unconfirmed, but reports of her possible presence in the building have fueled the urgency of the operation.