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Chinese alarm after second gym collapse in Heilongjiang province kills three
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-67341196
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Video online showed rescuers scrabbling through snow-covered concrete rubble on a basketball court to find survivors.
Another video shared widely on Chinese social media showed a woman in an icy street, running towards the building while yelling: "My son!
As news of the disaster spread online, many drew immediate comparisons with another gymnasium collapse in the province earlier this year which killed 11 people.
Authorities said the roof had been weighed down by construction materials left by contractors, and conducted checks of other buildings in the area after the tragedy.
But on Tuesday, alarmed citizens were calling for answers - with the Jiamusi disaster top-trending on Weibo, where it has drawn more than 1.3 billion views.
State media reported that more blizzard conditions are expected in Heilongjiang, and warned of icy roads and downed power lines.
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