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Four-storey building collapses in SE China, casualties unknown

(Xinhua)

18:11, May 20, 2013

FUZHOU, May 20 (Xinhua) -- A four-storey building collapsed in downtown Fuzhou, capital city of southeast China's Fujian Province, around 4 p.m. Monday, according to Xinhua reporters at the scene.

Rescue work by police and firefighters is underway, and casualties are not immediately known.

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