Residential building collapses in Anhui

Part of a residential building collapsed on Monday afternoon in Tongling, Anhui province, according to the local government.

The accident happened in Datong township of the city's Jiaoqu district at about 1:40 pm, said the district's emergency management bureau in a statement.

The collapsed building was five floors, and there were people missing from the accident, according to China Central Television.

The Tongling meteorological station released an orange alert for a rainstorm on Sunday, the second highest in China's four-tier color-coded weather warning system.