. >> reporter: nabil's house used to have four walls. now it has just two, and those are cracked beyond repair. he tells us it's even worse upusairs, but it's too dange to take us up there. so nabil, this used to be your kitchen and the entire wal it collapsed and fell out into the street? >> yes. >> ( translated ): i was getting a half salary then it became a quter salary. one work, one day no work. and then this. we are roke. we have nothing. we can' t rebuild. we have money in the bank, but won't give it us. >> reporter: nabil's neighbours are refusing to move out, even as cranes come to what's left of the building's roof. they're scared to leave in case developers swoop in and level in this prime seafront location. unless this community gets a cash injection, and soon, they're ouof options. a short walk away he deformed structure that's at the heart of this crisis. not just the explosion, but the years of mismanagement that allowed it to happen, and bled so much money to corruption thaa n was already on its knees when the disaster hi