KUNMING -- An estimated 14 workers were trapped after part of a railway tunnel collapsed in southwest China's Yunnan Province Monday, the local government said in a press release.
The accident happened at around 4 pm in Funing County of Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Wenshan.
The tunnel, known as Funing No 1 tunnel, was on a pivotal railway linking Yunnan with south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
The cause of the accident and the exact number of casualties were still under investigation.
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