A total of 36 people were killed in southern China when a section of highway collapsed, according to the latest death toll published by state media today. As of 05:30 (local time; 00:30 Greek time), it had been confirmed that “36 people are dead and (another) 30 injured”, the official news agency New China reported, clarifying that the lives of none of the people were in danger. wounded. Some twenty vehicles were “trapped” due to the collapse of a section of highway connecting Meichu City and Dabu County, Guangdong Province, at around 02:10 (21:10 Tuesday Greek time), according to New China. The public television network CCTV, for its part, spoke of a “natural geological disaster”, due to the recent “continuous heavy rains”. Water pipes have been damaged in recent weeks in the industrial province of Guangdong, with the capital Canton, causing large-scale flooding and landslides. In the last few days there have been rains much stronger than normal for the […]
Source: News Beast
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