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Wall collapse kills six

(Global Times)

10:57, October 23, 2012

Six construction workers died and three more were injured after a wall collapsed at a villa at Dongsihuan Beilu, Chaoyang district Monday afternoon, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

The wall collapsed when the workers were renovating the villa's basement. The three injured workers have been sent to hospital and are out of danger.

Chaoyang district government officials went to the scene to organize the rescue, and the reason for the incident is still under investigation.
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