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Worker falls from 11th floor in Shubra El-Kheima; ambulance delayed by street obstructions
July 15, 2026 at 11:56 AM
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A worker fell while installing an elevator in Shubra El-Kheima, and an ambulance was delayed by street obstructions, residents said.
- A worker fell from the 11th floor while installing an elevator in a building in Shubra El-Kheima, Qalyubia Governorate.
- An ambulance was delayed for more than 10 minutes at the street entrance due to obstructions from a fruit vendor and a supermarket.
- Residents called on the East Shubra El-Kheima district authorities to remove all street obstructions to allow emergency vehicle access.
- Residents confirmed the worker survived and was taken to a hospital for medical care.
