GUANGZHOU - Five people were confirmed dead in a tunnel collapse in south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities said Saturday.
The accident happened at about 5 p.m. on Monday at the Fenghuangshan tunnel in the provincial capital of Guangzhou where a landslide buried five workers, according to a statement from the municipal transportation commission.
The last body of the workers was found on early Saturday morning.
The tunnel is being built by the China Railway 23th Construction Bureau Ltd.
The cause of the accident is being investigated.