A man is in hospital with grievous injuries after the roof of a Sliema house collapsed onto him.
The 47-year-old man, who is Nigerian, was carrying out maintenance work on a house in Sqaq Sajjan, Sliema when the roof above him collapsed.
The incident happened at around 4.30pm.
A medical team from Mater Dei Hospital took the man to hospital, where doctors certified him as being grievously injured.
The police said they are investigating further.