Nine killed in warehouse collapse in northeast China

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Four people were found dead after a warehouse collapsed in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. [Photo/Chinanews.com]

Nine killed in warehouse collapse in northeast China - Xinhua | English.news.cn

A total of nine people were found dead on Wednesday after a warehouse collapse in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, according to the local publicity department.

The nine people were trapped in the collapse that happened at 8:55 a.m. Tuesday in a warehouse of a food company in the city's Daoli District.

Rescue work has been concluded after all the nine victims were found as of 4:50 a.m. Wednesday. Over 350 search and rescue personnel were sent to the scene.

The owner, lessee, and lessor of the premises have been detained and an investigation is underway. 

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