Outdoor Toilet Collapses on Woman in China After Heavy Rains
- A woman was trapped when an outdoor toilet collapsed in Zhashigou Village, southern China, on June 12, 2026, according to reports by The Sun.
- The incident took place after the woman entered the outdoor facility to relieve herself.
- Heavy rains on the night preceding the collapse weakened the structure.
A woman was trapped when an outdoor toilet collapsed in Zhashigou Village, southern China, on June 12, 2026, according to reports by The Sun. The collapse occurred after a night of heavy rains, which caused the structure’s outer wall to lean inward and crash over the woman.
The incident took place after the woman entered the outdoor facility to relieve herself. Footage of the event shows the outer wall losing stability before falling in a heap of rubble. The Sun described the footage as "shocking."
Why did the toilet collapse in Zhashigou Village?
Heavy rains on the night preceding the collapse weakened the structure. According to the report, this weather event led to the eventual failure of the outdoor toilet’s walls in the southern Chinese village.
What happened during the collapse?
The sequence of the collapse was captured on video. The footage shows the outer wall of the toilet leaning inward before it crashed down. The woman was inside the structure at the moment the wall gave way, leaving her covered by the resulting rubble.