9 dead in east China factory collapse

9 dead in east China factory collapse
# 05 July 2015 02:44 (UTC +04:00)

Baku-APA. Nine people died in hospital after being rescued from the rubble of a factory building that collapsed on Saturday afternoon in east China's Zhejiang Province, local government said, APA reports quoting Xinhua.

Fifty-one people were working in the factory building of a shoemaker in Wenling City when it collapsed at around 4 p.m. and 9 narrowly escaped. Rescuers saved 40 in the ruin and sent them to hospital.

The rescue work is still underway with the cause of the accident under investigation.

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