A landslide buried 44 people in Yunnan province, China. Residents have been evacuated and search operations are ongoing.
Adrian Rusu
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The landslide occurred in Liangshui village in Zhenxiong Canton. More than 200 nearby residents have been evacuated and search operations involve 10 excavators, 33 fire engines and more than 200 rescuers. Landslides are common in the mountains of southwest China, especially after periods of rainfall.
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Peste 40 de persoane au fost îngropate de o alunecare de teren, în China. Sute de locuitori au fost evacuați. FOTO, VIDEO
FOTO Alunecare de teren ucigașă, în China: Cel puțin 44 de morți și zeci de case distruse | Newsweek Romania
Landslide buries 47 people in China's southwestern Yunnan province
Landslide in mountainous southwestern China buries 47 people
China: At least 47 buried after landslide in Yunnan - state media
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