Road sank due to days of rainfall in Beijing
2009-07-28 08:45:10 GMT2009-07-28 16:45:10 (Beijing Time)
China Daily
Workers prepare to repair part of a collapsed section of road near Chaoyang Park in Beijing, July 27, 2009. [Xinhua]
Workers begin to repair a section of road which collapsed near Chaoyang park, Beijing, July 27, 2009. [Xinhua]
According to the city road maintenance working group, the collapse, which created a hole two meters wide, four meters long, and three meters deep, may have been triggered by heavy rains in previous days in the city.
