{"id":14138,"date":"2019-05-19T21:57:56","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T01:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/?p=14138"},"modified":"2019-05-20T18:55:59","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T22:55:59","slug":"bar-collapse-china-causes-casualties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2019\/05\/bar-collapse-china-causes-casualties\/","title":{"rendered":"At least 4 dead, dozens injured in China bar collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A three-story building which includes a large bar has partially collapsed in southern China, killing at least 4 people and injuring nearly 90 others, officials say. Several others remain trapped in the rubble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The accident happened just after 1 a.m. local time on Monday when the roof collapsed at a three-story building in Baise, a city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. It includes a large bar called 1076 on the top floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As of 9 p.m., the regional Office of Emergency Management said 91 people were rescued and taken to hospital, where four of them were pronounced dead. The other victims were listed as: 1 critical, 15 serious, 17 light to moderate, and 54 minor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“At present, the search and rescue work is still in progress,” the emergency management office said. Several people remain trapped under the rubble. About 160 rescue workers are working at the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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