<p>Four persons were injured when a portion of a ground-plus-three-storey building collapsed in Maharashtra's Thane district on Thursday, a civic official said.</p>.<p>The building, located opposite Bhayander railway station, was around 20 years old and declared dangerous, Mira Bhayander Municipal Corporation's disaster cell chief Manashri Mhatre told <em>PTI</em>.</p>.<p>Thane and its adjoining areas have been receiving heavy rains since the last few days.</p>.<p><b>Read | </b><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/west/mumbai-gets-100-mm-rainfall-in-24-hours-imd-predicts-heavy-to-very-heavy-downpour-in-city-and-suburbs-1238931.html"><strong>Mumbai gets 100 mm rainfall in 24 hours; IMD predicts heavy to very heavy downpour in city and suburbs</strong></a></p>.<p>Mhatre said the civic body had already evacuated residents of the building as it was declared dangerous, but some shops on the ground floor were occupied.</p>.<p>A portion of the building collapsed at around 11.30 am on Thursday. Four persons were pulled out of the debris and admitted to hospital for treatment, she said.</p>.<p>The official said the shopkeepers have confirmed no other person was trapped under the debris. "But we will continue the search operation," she said.</p>.<p>Local firemen and the disaster control team were engaged in the search and rescue work, she added.</p>
<p>Four persons were injured when a portion of a ground-plus-three-storey building collapsed in Maharashtra's Thane district on Thursday, a civic official said.</p>.<p>The building, located opposite Bhayander railway station, was around 20 years old and declared dangerous, Mira Bhayander Municipal Corporation's disaster cell chief Manashri Mhatre told <em>PTI</em>.</p>.<p>Thane and its adjoining areas have been receiving heavy rains since the last few days.</p>.<p><b>Read | </b><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/west/mumbai-gets-100-mm-rainfall-in-24-hours-imd-predicts-heavy-to-very-heavy-downpour-in-city-and-suburbs-1238931.html"><strong>Mumbai gets 100 mm rainfall in 24 hours; IMD predicts heavy to very heavy downpour in city and suburbs</strong></a></p>.<p>Mhatre said the civic body had already evacuated residents of the building as it was declared dangerous, but some shops on the ground floor were occupied.</p>.<p>A portion of the building collapsed at around 11.30 am on Thursday. Four persons were pulled out of the debris and admitted to hospital for treatment, she said.</p>.<p>The official said the shopkeepers have confirmed no other person was trapped under the debris. "But we will continue the search operation," she said.</p>.<p>Local firemen and the disaster control team were engaged in the search and rescue work, she added.</p>