香港九龙地区一个小型住宅楼星期五倒塌,导致至少一人死亡,数人困在瓦砾中。消防队员被派往坍塌现场援救困在瓦砾中的居民。这栋五层建筑的楼龄有50年。
香港行政长官曾荫权到现场视察。美联社援引曾荫权的话说,建筑倒塌可能是由于维修不善。
A small apartment building in Hong Kong collapsed Friday, killing at least one person and leaving several others trapped.Firefighters were dispatched to a residential block in Hong Kong’s Kowloon district where the building collapsed to rescue residents trapped in the rubble.The five-story building was more than 50 years old
The head of the local government, Donald Tsang, visited the site. The Associated Press quotes him as saying the building may have collapsed because of poor maintenance.