{"id":19625,"date":"2018-03-03T02:47:49","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T23:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/chinese-woman-dies-after-falling-5-storeys-out-of-fire-exit-leading-to-thin-air\/"},"modified":"2018-03-03T02:47:58","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T23:47:58","slug":"chinese-woman-dies-after-falling-5-storeys-out-of-fire-exit-leading-to-thin-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/chinese-woman-dies-after-falling-5-storeys-out-of-fire-exit-leading-to-thin-air\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese woman dies after falling 5 storeys out of fire exit leading to thin air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 27-year-old woman has died after plunging five storeys out of a fire exit leading to thin air.<\/p>\n<p>The accident occurred at a KTV (karaoke lounge) in Zhumadian, a city in the central province of Henan, on February 11, according to local media.<\/p>\n<p>Guo Xia, a mother of two, was at a gathering with her former classmates in a karaoke lounge on the fifth floor. Guancha cited staff as saying that Guo left the noisy room to take a call.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018-03-02_15-37-22.jpg\" alt=\"ktv fire exit \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo: Screenshot\/City Channel.<\/p>\n<p>In the hallway, she opened a door marked with an illuminated sign saying: \u201csafety exit,\u201d only to step into thin air and plunge ten metres to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>One of her classmates who was in the KTV room told local outlet City Channel: \u201cWe were here for about an hour and ten minutes, then we heard them yelling downstairs that something had happened.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018-03-02_15-51-17.jpg\" alt=\"ktv fire exit\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The fire exit. Photo: Screenshot\/City Channel.<\/p>\n<p>They ran outside to find Guo lying on the ground and called emergency services, but they were unable to save her.<\/p>\n<p>According to Guancha, the establishment did not have a business licence.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/f3146c973ce84ef0b40c76087e87fac9.jpg\" alt=\"ktv fire exit\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo: Screenshot\/City Channel.<\/p>\n<p>The manager of the KTV venue has been criminally detained for negligence resulting in death. Guo\u2019s family are negotiating compensation.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkongfp.com\/2018\/03\/02\/chinese-woman-dies-falling-5-storeys-fire-exit-leading-thin-air\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Chinese woman dies after falling 5 storeys out of fire exit leading to thin air<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkongfp.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong Free Press HKFP<\/a>. Author: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkongfp.com\/author\/catherinelai\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Catherine Lai<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=https:\/\/www.hongkongfp.com\/2018\/03\/02\/chinese-woman-dies-falling-5-storeys-fire-exit-leading-thin-air\/>Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 27-year-old woman has died after plunging five storeys out of a fire exit leading to thin air.<\/p>\n<p>The accident occurred at a KTV (karaoke lounge) in Zhumadian, a city in the central province of Henan, on February 11, according to local media.<\/p>\n<p>Guo Xia, a mother of two, was at a gathering with her former classmates in a karaoke lounge on the fifth floor. Guancha cited staff as saying that Guo left the noisy room to take a call.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Screenshot\/City Channel.<\/p>\n<p>In the hallway, she opened a door marked with an illuminated sign saying: \u201csafety exit,\u201d only to step into thin air and plunge ten metres to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>One of her classmates who was in the KTV room told local outlet City Channel: \u201cWe were here for about an hour and ten minutes, then we heard them yelling downstairs that something had happened.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The fire exit. Photo: Screenshot\/City Channel.<\/p>\n<p>They ran outside to find Guo lying on the ground and called emergency services, but they were unable to save her.<\/p>\n<p>According to Guancha, the establishment did not have a business licence.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Screenshot\/City Channel.<\/p>\n<p>The manager of the KTV venue has been criminally detained for negligence resulting in death. Guo\u2019s family are negotiating compensation.<\/p>\n<p>The post Chinese woman dies after falling 5 storeys out of fire exit leading to thin air appeared first on Hong Kong Free Press HKFP. 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