After the collapse of buildings in Marseille on Monday, November 5, with eight victims, searches are underway on Tuesday in the municipal services and the headquarters of the social lessor Marseille Habitat, said the prosecutor.

Searches are being conducted on Tuesday in the city hall and at the headquarters of social landlord Marseille Habitat in the context of the investigation into the collapse of two buildings in Marseille on November 5, said the prosecutor.

Eight people died in the collapse of these two dilapidated buildings in the district of Noailles, one belonging to the town hall via Marseille Habitat, and the other to a private condominium. An investigation was entrusted to the judicial police to determine the exact causes of the tragedy and establish possible responsibilities.