Collapsing scaffolding killed two people and injured three in Yunlin County. A severe thunderstorm may be to blame.
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00:00A severe thunderstorm is thought to have sent this scaffolding tumbling down outside this
00:07factory in central Taiwan. Two died in the collapse, and three were injured.
00:12The dead and injured all worked for the factory's owner, integrated circuit maker Formosa Advanced
00:29Technologies. Many were coming into or getting off from work at the time of the collapse.
00:54The factory was being expanded, with work slated to finish later in the year.
00:58But the county has now stopped work until the cause of the accident can be confirmed.