Five missing in China’s Sichuan province after bridge collapses

Five people are missing in China’s southwest Sichuan province after a bridge connecting two tunnels along a highway collapsed on Saturday amid flooding in the area, local government said in their official Wechat account, Report informs via Bloomberg.

Three vehicles carrying six people plunged off the bridge that was inundated by floodwaters from the mountains and floating debris, Ganzi prefecture government said in a statement. One of the people was rescued.