Large scaffolding collapse in Hong Kong

#News: Large scaffolding collapse in Hong Kong

A large scaffolding collapse occurred in Hong Kong on Friday morning in the citys Happy Valley residential area.

Two cars are currently trapped under the scaffolding, Hong Kongs Transport Department said.  It is not known what the status of the drivers who were in the cars is.

The scaffolding collapse occurred next to a large apartment building on a busy road.

There has been heavy rain and wind in Hong Kong on Friday. The city is under a Strong Wind Signal No.3 tropical cyclone warning according to the Hong Kong Observatory.

From CNNs Akanksha Sharma and Jessie Yeung.
Dramatic images show Hong Kong scaffolding collapse
One person has died after a large scaffolding collapse in Hong Kong in the city's Happy Valley residential area, according to the public broadcaster RTHK.
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Large scaffolding collapse in Hong Kong

#News: Large scaffolding collapse in Hong Kong

A large scaffolding collapse occurred in Hong Kong on Friday morning in the citys Happy Valley residential area.

Two cars are currently trapped under the scaffolding, Hong Kongs Transport Department said.  It is not known what the status of the drivers who were in the cars is.

The scaffolding collapse occurred next to a large apartment building on a busy road.

There has been heavy rain and wind in Hong Kong on Friday. The city is under a Strong Wind Signal No.3 tropical cyclone warning according to the Hong Kong Observatory.

From CNNs Akanksha Sharma and Jessie Yeung.
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