BEIJING: Fifteen people have been confirmed dead after a tourist bus plunged into a ravine Saturday in China, officials said.
The accident took place around 9.30 a.m. on the state highway in Gaoping city of Shanxi province, Xinhua reported.
The 35-seater bus was carrying 33 people and was en route to Jiyuan in Henan province from Jincheng city, officials said.