Ntuthuzelo Nene18 May 2024 | 13:00

Construction worker found alive, four die in embankment collapse in Ballito, KZN

It's understood that five workers were on site when an embankment collapsed earlier on Saturday.

Construction worker found alive, four die in embankment collapse in Ballito, KZN

Three people died while 2 are still missing after an embankment collapse in Ballito, KZN. Picture: Supplied.

CAPE TOWN - One construction worker has been found alive after an embankment collapse in Ballito in KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday. 
 
Four workers have died.

It is understood that five workers were on site when an embankment collapsed earlier on Saturday.

"The fifth victim has been found alive and is currently under the care of IPSS medical advanced life support, while being extricated by rescuers. His condition at this time is unknown," said IPSS Medical Rescue's Samantha Meyrick.