One person was killed and four taken to hospital after a busy multi-storey car park in New York City collapsed on Tuesday.

Aerial footage showed cars piled on top of another in a jumble of cracked concrete as one official described how the Lower Manhattan building "pancaked all the way to the cellar floor".

Kazimir Vilenchik, the acting head of New York's buildings department, said further collapses were feared following the incident on Ann Street. The cause of the collapse is not yet known.

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