It's packed with art galleries and museums and wonderful restored buildings, yet so much of this weird place is decaying and literally collapsing.

Fibre-optic communications, push-button telephones and microcomputers won't stop the country from literally collapsing around our ears.

"I just fell to the ground; I literally collapsed," Nick Buoniconti said.

Buildings literally collapse in North Philly.

But as the hills literally collapse around them, the people who live there may finally turn into environmental activists.

Horst Schroeder literally collapsed at Harvath's feet, his chest heaving for air.

"There was so much smoke that we didn't really, fully understand - the buildings literally collapsed," Rockefeller says.

In the same moment, that body literally collapsed, every muscle going limp as she thudded to the deck.

The cartons literally collapsed upon themselves, revealing the rather unimpressive-looking Gateway control devices themselves.

This causes the sample to literally collapse under its own mass.