Woman dies after kitchen ceiling collapses at Queensland home

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A woman has died after a ceiling collapsed on top of her at a home north-west of Brisbane in Queensland.

The 64-year-old was standing in the kitchen of a house in East Nanango this afternoon when the ceiling caved in, trapping her beneath the rubble.

Emergency services arrived about 1.30pm and tried to free her.

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A woman has died after the ceiling of a home in Nanango, Queensland, collapsed, trapping her.

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They performed CPR but she died at the scene.

An investigation has been launched and is expected to examine whether the ceiling collapse may have been the result of a home renovation gone wrong.

Police will prepare a report for the coroner.