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13 workers are missing following a sudden ground collapse at a railway construction site in Shenzhen,MKS sports South China's Guangdong Province late Wednesday, with an investigation into the accident currently underway, according to a statement released by local government on Thursday morning.

The collapse occurred at around 11 pm Wednesday at a section of the Shenzhen-Jiangmen Railway construction site in Shenzhen's Bao'an District, according to the district's emergency management bureau.

After the accident, the local authorities immediately mobilized the construction company of the project and the related departments to carry out rescue and treatment operations.

Nearby residents were evacuated, and temporary traffic restrictions were put in place in the area around the site.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.

Global Times