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Five Dead as Village Home Collapses During Dinner in Sichuan
19 Aug
Summary
- A roof and wall collapsed during a dinner party.
- Accumulated rainwater caused the structure to fail.
- The incident occurred in Sichuan province, China.

A devastating structural collapse claimed the lives of five individuals in China's southwestern Sichuan province. The incident occurred during a dinner party held at a village home.
Authorities reported that the collapse of a roof and a wall was attributed to accumulated rainwater. The severe weather led to the structural failure of the home.
Emergency services responded to the scene following the tragic event. An investigation into the exact cause and circumstances surrounding the collapse is underway.