Tuesday , December 24 2024

China Flood: Highway collapsed due to storm in China, 19 people died

There has been heavy rain in the neighboring country China. In such a situation, news of loss of life and property and disaster is coming out everywhere. A portion of a road has collapsed in Meizhou city of China's southern Guangdong province. At least 19 people have died in this accident. According to the information, there has been heavy rain in the area in recent days. Rescue workers have taken 30 people to the hospital. Eighteen cars were thrown down the slope as a 17.9 meters (58.7 ft) long section of the road collapsed.

The accident happened due to torrential rain

According to the information, there has been heavy rain in the area in recent days. Rescue workers have taken 30 people to the hospital. State news channel CCTV said a section of road between Meizhou city and Dabu county in Guangdong province collapsed at about 2:10 p.m.

Water and rescue of 31 accident victims

According to the information, a total of 18 vehicles are stranded due to heavy rain and accident. Therefore, firefighters and local people rescued 31 people from the incident site and sent them to the hospital for treatment. Eyewitnesses said they heard a loud noise and saw a several meter wide crater in the road. However, later the situation completely changed. People were shouting for help.