Draft:Al-Waily Building Collapse

Submission declined on 12 December 2024 by DoubleGrazing (talk).

This submission appears to be a news report of a single event and may not be notable enough for an article in Wikipedia. Please see Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not#NEWS and Wikipedia:Notability (people)#People notable for only one event for more information.

If you would like to continue working on the submission, click on the "Edit" tab at the top of the window.
If you have not resolved the issues listed above, your draft will be declined again and potentially deleted.
If you need extra help, please ask us a question at the AfC Help Desk or get live help from experienced editors.
Please do not remove reviewer comments or this notice until the submission is accepted.

Where to get help

If you need help editing or submitting your draft, please ask us a question at the AfC Help Desk or get live help from experienced editors. These venues are only for help with editing and the submission process, not to get reviews.
If you need feedback on your draft, or if the review is taking a lot of time, you can try asking for help on the talk page of a relevant WikiProject. Some WikiProjects are more active than others so a speedy reply is not guaranteed.

How to improve a draft

Wikipedia:Contributing to Wikipedia – a basic overview on how to edit Wikipedia.
Help:Wikitext – how to use the markup
Help:Referencing for beginners – how to include references
Wikipedia:Article development – how to develop your article
Wikipedia:Writing better articles – how to improve your article
Wikipedia:Verifiability – make sure your article includes reliable third-party sources

You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article.

Improving your odds of a speedy review

To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags.

Add tags to your draft

Editor resources

Easy tools: Citation bot (help) | Advanced: Fix bare URLs

Declined by DoubleGrazing 2 seconds ago. Last edited by DoubleGrazing 2 seconds ago. Reviewer: Inform author.

Resubmit

Please note that if the issues are not fixed, the draft will be declined again.

On Tuesday, December 10th 2024, a six story building collapsed in Cairo's Al-Waily district. It injured three people and killed eight others.^[1] The building was constructed in 1961, however it was issued to be repaired in 1993.^[2]

Response

Ibrahim Saber Khalil, governor of Cairo, created a committee to find the cause of the collapse, and ordered nearby buildings to evacuate for safety.^[3] The Ministry of Social Solidarity has given victims monetary support, and the Egyptian Health Ministry sent nine ambulances.^[4]

References

^ "At least 8 killed in building collapse in Cairo". AP News. 2024-12-10. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
^ "Eight killed, 3 injured in building collapse in Cairo's Abbasiya district". English Ahram. December 10, 2024. Retrieved December 11, 2024.
^ News, A. B. C. "At least 8 killed in building collapse in Cairo". ABC News. Retrieved 2024-12-11. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
^ "8 killed in building collapse in Cairo". english.news.cn. Retrieved 2024-12-11.

[1] "At least 8 killed in building collapse in Cairo". AP News. 2024-12-10. Retrieved 2024-12-11.

[2] "Eight killed, 3 injured in building collapse in Cairo's Abbasiya district". English Ahram. December 10, 2024. Retrieved December 11, 2024.

[3] News, A. B. C. "At least 8 killed in building collapse in Cairo". ABC News. Retrieved 2024-12-11. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)

[4] "8 killed in building collapse in Cairo". english.news.cn. Retrieved 2024-12-11.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]