Heartbreaking news is coming out of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. A serious accident occurred over the weekend that has left the community in shock and rescue teams working around the clock. 💔
Here is the breakdown: On Saturday night, a truck carrying 15 people was crossing a flooded bridge in Luoyang Town, Huanjiang Maonan Autonomous County, when it tragically plunged into the river. 🌊
The numbers are sobering: while 5 people were rescued, one person has been confirmed dead, and 9 others are still missing. The search and rescue operation is currently the top priority for local authorities.
To ensure the operation is handled with maximum efficiency, China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters has already dispatched a specialized work team to the scene. They are providing critical guidance and support to assist the ongoing rescue efforts. 🚨
As for accountability, officials have confirmed that those responsible for the incident have been placed under control in accordance with the law. A thorough investigation is currently underway to determine the exact cause of the accident. 🙏
Our thoughts go out to the families affected by this tragedy. We are hoping for a safe recovery for those still missing. ✨
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China sends work team to Guangxi after vehicle plunges into river
cgtn.com
