A worker was seriously injured in a landslide in Dondelange on Monday afternoon.

The victim, who was standing in a trench on Rue de Luxembourg at the time of the landslide, ended up being partially buried as a result. He received first aid at the scene before being rushed to hospital with serious injuries.

The public prosecutor's office has ordered a full investigation to determine the cause of the landslide. Forensic teams were on site on Monday afternoon to identify and analyse elements of the accident.