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✧ Nicoll Highway collapse ✧

The Nicoll Highway collapse occurred in Singapore on 20 April 2004 when a Mass Rapid Transit tunnel construction site caved in near the highway next to the Merdeka Bridge. Four workers were killed and three were injured, delaying the construction of the Circle Line. The collapse was caus...

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Nicoll Highway collapse - Wikipedia

"Twenty years may have passed, but former colleagues still remember their foreman, whom they affectionately call Hero Heng.

Every Apr 20, they gather at a memorial service with fruits and joss sticks to honour Mr Heng Yeow Pheow, who lost his life saving his workers during the Nicoll Highway collapse in 2004.

His body was never found but his legacy remains close to the hearts of many."

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/nicoll-highway-collapse-20-year-annivery-hero-heng-foreman-4279341

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Nicoll Highway collapse: 20 years on, colleagues remember 'Hero Heng' who lost his life saving others

Foreman Heng Yeow Pheow was one of four people killed in the tragedy, when a temporary retaining wall of the tunnel at the Nicoll Highway Circle Line MRT station construction site caved in.

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