Two people have been confirmed dead and three others remain missing after part of a bridge under construction collapsed on Sunday morning in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province, according to the on-site rescue headquarters, APA reports citing Xinhua.
Five workers engaged in the construction of the Jinhai Bridge fell into the sea following the collapse of the bridge's box girder around 9:25 a.m., according to the Zhuhai municipal emergency management bureau.
The bodies of two workers have been found by Sunday afternoon.
Search and rescue efforts are still ongoing.