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Six killed in China tunnel collapse

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Press Trust of India Beijing
Last Updated : May 03 2014 | 3:00 PM IST
Six workers were killed and two others injured today when an under-construction tunnel collapsed in east China's Anhui Province.
The accident happened at about 12:53 am local time in the tunnel being built for a highway bridge across the Yangtze River near Dongzhi County of Chizhou City, a county government spokesman was quoted as saying by state-run Xinhua news agency.
The injured have been admitted to a local hospital, the spokesman said.

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First Published: May 03 2014 | 3:00 PM IST

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