Video: 18 killed after massive crane collapses during windstorm

Eighteen people have been killed and 18 others are in hospital following the collapse of a massive overhead crane at a construction site in China amid a fierce windstorm.

Video: 18 killed after massive crane collapses during windstorm

Eighteen people have been killed and 18 others are in hospital following the collapse of a massive overhead crane at a construction site in China amid a fierce windstorm.

The 80-ton crane fell directly onto two-storey temporary buildings in the city of Dongguan.

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