– Another 57 people were extracted from the rubble, adding 29 dead, 7 seriously injured and 21 wounded.
– Rescue operation ends at 3:45 a. m. Sunday.
– The Chinese State Council’s Workplace Security Committee will oversee the investigation.
Shanxi Province has established one to investigate
The Chinese State Council’s Workplace Security Committee will oversee the investigation into the collapse of a place to eat Saturday in northern Shanxi province that killed 29 people, the committee said in a statement.
The turn of fate occurred around 9:40 a. m. when relatives and other villagers attended an 80-year-old birthday banquet at a place to eat in Chenzhuang village in Xiangfen County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province, northern China, I was told witnesses.
The rescue operation ended at 3:45 a. m. Sunday. By then, 57 other people had been removed from the rubble of the collapsed two-story building, adding 29 dead, seven seriously injured and 21 wounded, the rescue headquarters said.