Seven killed at construction site in China

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IANS Beijing
Last Updated : Feb 10 2015 | 9:20 AM IST

At least seven people were killed and eight wounded after scaffolding collapsed at a construction site of a school in China's Yunnan province, the authorities said Tuesday.

Rescuers pulled out 15 people, with seven already dead in the accident which occurred Monday afternoon at an underconstruction student centre in Wenshan city, Xinhua reported.

Search is still on for the others trapped.

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First Published: Feb 10 2015 | 9:16 AM IST

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