Here are some English News and comments on the Cologne catastrophe

Feel free to add more coverage in the comments of this entry!

News:

"People in the city archive building managed to escape shortly before it collapsed Tuesday. Police say the two men missing lived in one of two neighboring buildings that were partially destroyed."
https://www.pr-inside.com/german-officials-2-missing-in-building-r1093510.htm

PLEASE HELP:
https://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5568507/

See also (the newest entry is always added to the top):

https://www.ancbs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=71&Itemid=37

https://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5570835/

https://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5568458/

https://www.nowpublic.com/world/building-collapses-cologne-germany-2-4-missing-updated

https://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article5846343.ece

https://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5561083/

https://h-net.msu.edu/cgi-bin/logbrowse.pl?trx=vx&list=H-German&month=0903&week=a&msg=WM0M50Of8HPMXgC0Fp134A

https://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,611311,00.html

https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7921988.stm

https://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4071595,00.html

https://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&topic=801899&gonew=1

https://www.thelocal.de/society/20090303-17777.html

https://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-germany-archives17-2009may17,0,5628154.story (Interview with Schmidt-Czaja)

https://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-05/17/content_11388471.htm (Czech expert: Only 30% of collapsed Cologne archives to be saved)


Comments:

https://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/03/more-on-historical-archive-of-city-of.html

https://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/03/collapse-of-historic-archive-of-city-of.html

https://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/03/recovery-efforts-in-cologne.html

https://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/03/bad-news-from-cologne.html

https://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/03/thoughts-on-cologne.html

https://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/03/more-thoughts-on-cologne.html

https://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/03/offices-raided-in-cologne.html

https://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/04/news-from-cologne.html

https://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/04/bettina-schmidt-czaia-cologne-archives.html

https://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/05/cologne-archives-site-in-april.html

https://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/05/cologne-archive-update.html

Pictures:

Pictures of some (lost?) treasures in a German flyer:

https://www.stadt-koeln.de/mediaasset/content/pdf44/150-jahre-historisches-archiv.pdf