Building collapse kills 3 in E China

JINAN - Three people were killed and another two remain trapped under debris after a factory building collapsed on the outskirts of eastern Chinese city of Jinan Saturday afternoon.

Four others were rescued and sent to hospital, and the search for the trapped two is still going on, according to local authorities on Sunday.

The building was part of a privately-run factory under renovation. The collapse occurred at about 3:30 pm on Saturday in Baigudui Village of Jinan city, capital of Shandong province.

Police have detained those involved in the accident for questioning. Investigation is underway for the cause of the accident.