At least 7 dead as Cambodia building collapses

SIHANOUKVILLE, CAMBODIA

At least seven people have been killed after a building collapsed in Cambodia.

The seven-storey structure in the city of Sihanoukville was under construction when it came crashing to the ground.

It was owned by a Chinese company.

Rescue workers say several others are reported to be missing.

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