The collapse of a construction site in southern urban area of
Beijing has killed at least two people and injured four others, the
local government sources said on Saturday.
The collapse occurred around 9:00?PM on Saturday at a
construction site near Hufangqiao, Xuanwu District.
Two workers were killed at the scene and another four were
seriously injured. The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital and
are now out of life danger, the sources said.
The rescuers are probing into the collapsed spot for any more
buried victims. An investigation is still underway.
(Xinhua News Agency November 4, 2007)