At least 17 people have been killed when a number of decrepit buildings collapsed in eastern China.
At least 17 people have been killed when a number of decrepit buildings collapsed in eastern China.
Multiple China building collapse kills at least 17: Govt https://t.co/XzWQpGw24Zpic.twitter.com/9z9fhrwRx0
— AsiaOne (@sphasiaone) October 10, 2016
Rescuers say six survivors have been pulled from the rubble.
#ieWorld Building collapse in eastern China kills 17https://t.co/mMW0vFfT6vpic.twitter.com/krtP3RSdoP
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) October 10, 2016
An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the collapse, though poor construction methods are thought to be behind the tragedy.