11 killed, 2 injured in China construction site accident

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Agency April 25, 2019
11 killed, 2 injured in China construction site accident

 SHIJIAZHUANG–Eleven workers were killed and two others were seriously injured after an elevator collapsed at a construction site in north China's Hebei Province Thursday morning, local authorities said.

The collapse occurred around 8 a.m. in Taocheng District of Hengshui city, according to the city government.The injured are being treated at a local hospital. An investigation into the cause of the accident is underway. Enditem ---

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