Deadly sinkhole swallows bus killing 6 people in China

Six people died after a sinkhole swallowed a bus in China.

The incident occurred in Xining City in the northwestern part of the country.

The collapse of the road was captured on closed-circuit television, as the ground also gave way underneath pedestrians trying to help the bus passengers.

A fire also erupted, with Chinese state media reporting that six people were killed due to the sinkhole.

Rescuers are trying to find 10 more people who are missing in the incident.

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