Garment factory collapses, 6 people die

Mekong DNUM_BFZADZCABJ 14:29

Five construction workers died on the spot and four others were injured in a garment factory wall collapse in the industrial park of Long Ho district (Vinh Long).

At around 10am on March 15, a garment factory under construction in Hoa Phu Industrial Park, Long Ho District (Vinh Long) suddenly collapsed. Many workers were buried by the collapsed wall.

Dozens of rescue police arrived shortly afterwards, digging through the rubble to search for victims.

Scene of the factory collapse in Long Ho Industrial Park. Photo:Vinh Nam.

By 11am, rescuers had brought out five bodies, including one female. "In addition, four injured people are being treated," said the leader of Long Ho District Police.

By the afternoon of the same day, another victim died at the hospital.

Police search for buried victims. Photo:Vinh Nam.

Among the injured were two victims with very serious multiple injuries who are undergoing surgery.

According to local leaders, the collapsed wall was 20 meters high and 20 meters long. A group of workers were finishing the wall, and two people were lucky to escape.

According to vnexpress.net
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