Tragedy in China, highway collapses: 24 dead

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(Adnkronos) – Tragedy in China where the collapse of a highway in the province of Guangdong, in the south of the country, caused the death of 24 people. 20 vehicles were involved in the collapse, local authorities reported, according to which at least thirty people were injured, while 20 vehicles were involved in the collapse. Around 500 emergency services personnel are taking part in the rescue operations. The collapsed section of road was approximately 18 meters long and covered an area of ​​approximately 184 square metres. The causes of the collapse are still unknown, but torrential rains had been recorded in the region in recent days. —internazionale/[email protected] (Web Info)