Pit collapse kills two
Updated: 2013-03-11 19:45
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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The collapse of a foundation pit in Lanzhou, capital city of Gansu province killed two people and injured two, Lanzhou Morning Post reported on Sunday.
At 10:30 pm on Saturday, a foundation pit in Xigu district collapsed burying four workers. Two sustained injures to their legs and two were killed.
About 70 cubic meters of earth fell into the 10-meter pit, the report said.
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