Residential building collapses in Shenzhen

A six-floor residential building collapsed onto its foundation on Wednesday morning in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, according to local officials.

The first floor of the building was damaged and the upper structure fell to lean into the next building. Early stages of the collapse began with gas leaks and loud underground noises, alerting the community work station of the potential danger. They evactuated residents of the building, and there are currently no casualties.

So far, firefighters have arrived at the scene and cordon lines have been pulled up.

The cause of the incident is still under investigation.