The huge sinkhole was caused by heavy rainfall and a burst underground water pipe, Zhengzhou officials say. Photo: SCMP Pictures
The huge sinkhole was caused by heavy rainfall and a burst underground water pipe, Zhengzhou officials say. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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Two people missing in central China after being swallowed by huge city-centre sinkhole

Sidney Leng
Sidney Leng

Updated: 12:49pm, 2 Aug, 2016

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The huge sinkhole was caused by heavy rainfall and a burst underground water pipe, Zhengzhou officials say. Photo: SCMP Pictures
The huge sinkhole was caused by heavy rainfall and a burst underground water pipe, Zhengzhou officials say. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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