13 killed as bus plunges into Taiwan ravine
- Published: 9 Dec 2012 at 18.46
- Online news: Asia
Thirteen people were killed and ten others injured Sunday when a bus they were travelling on plunged into a ravine in a mountainous area of northern Taiwan, rescue workers said.
Taiwanese rescuers search for victims in a ravine in 2010 after a bus was caught in a mudslide. Thirteen people were killed and ten others injured Sunday when a bus they were travelling on plunged into a ravine in a mountainous area of northern Taiwan, rescue workers said.
The bus, carrying 22 passengers, veered off the road and rolled down a steep mountainside in Hsinchu county at around 3:00 pm (0700 GMT), the Hsinchu County Fire Bureau said
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