Kaimuki roof collapse injured four elderly women Tuesday afternoon, according to Honolulu Emergency Medical Services. Officials said a partial roof failure occurred in Kaimukī on Tuesday, Aug. 18, leading to injuries for four women in their 80s.
Honolulu EMS reported that all four women received medical treatment following the incident. Details on the extent of their injuries or whether they were transported to a hospital were not immediately available.
Authorities did not release the exact location of the partial collapse or what may have caused it. No other injuries were reported.
Kaimuki roof collapse under EMS response
EMS personnel responded to the scene and treated the victims on Tuesday, Aug. 18. Additional information about building conditions and any safety inspections was not provided.
This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more details are released by officials.
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