13 children injured in China wall collapse

Shanghai News.Net
Wednesday 8th September, 2010

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Thirteen children and a teacher were injured when a wall at a privately-run kindergarten in northwest China's Shaanxi province collapsed, an official said Wednesday.

The accident happened Tuesday in a village in Jingyang county, when the wall of a house adjacent to the kindergarten toppled and crashed into the kindergarten's wall, Xinhua quoted a spokesman with county government as saying.

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