
Demolition Underway for Perilous Naucalpan Building
**Demolition Begins on Naucalpan Building Declared a Collapse Risk** Naucalpan, State of Mexico – After seven months of being declared a high risk for collapse, a building in the Ampliación Benito Juárez neighborhood of Naucalpan has finally begun its demolition. The demolition, which started on May 16th, 2025, is expected to last approximately four months. Eight families were evacuated from the building last October, after residents reported significant structural damage. "It was terrifying," said one resident who wished to remain anonymous, "We could hear the building groaning and cracking. We were afraid it would collapse at any moment." The demolition process involves specialized machinery and personnel to ensure safety. Authorities have assured residents that all necessary precautions are being taken. While the demolition is underway, the displaced families are awaiting the completion of the process before they can return to their homes. The incident highlights the importance of regular building inspections and the need for swift action when structural risks are identified. The successful commencement of the demolition offers a glimmer of hope for the affected families and the community.