China: 14 trapped in tunnel flooding in Guangdong
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Updated: Jul 15, 2021 07:45 IST
Beijing [China], July 15 (ANI): At least 14 persons were trapped in a tunnel flooding on Thursday in Zhuhai City of south China's Guangdong Province.
The flooding started at around 3:30 am (local time), said the local emergency management bureau, reported Xinhua.
As per the local authorities, water started gushing out at the construction site of the Shijingshan tunnel which is a part of the Xingye expressway.
Zhuhai has set up on-site rescue headquarters.
The rescue work and investigation into the cause of the accident are underway. (ANI)