Highway Collapse in China's Guangdong Province

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
A collapsed mountainside highway in China's Guangdong province has resulted in a death toll of 48. The incident occurred due to a section of the highway collapsing, sending vehicles down a slope. Intense rainfall may have been a contributing factor to the collapse. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with some injuries reported.

Key Points

  • Death toll at 48 from collapsed highway in Guangdong province
  • Intense rainfall may have contributed to the collapse
  • Rescue efforts ongoing with some injuries reported

Pros

  • Emergency Management Ministry dispatched a team for rescue efforts

Cons

  • High death toll of 48
  • Injuries reported
  • Potential inadequate monitoring and warning system