Two killed in crane collapse in Mongolia’s capital

ULAN BATOR: Two people were killed after a crane collapsed in Mongolia’s capital here on Wednesday, local media reported, citing police sources.

The crane attached to a high-rise building under construction collapsed in Khan-Uul District of the Mongolian capital, killing two construction workers, aged 20 and 36, the district’s police department said in a statement.

The cause of the accident is under investigation, it added.

-Xinhua