Twenty people dead and 24 missing after landslide, says Chinese state media
The disaster struck just before 6am on Monday in the village of Liangshui in the northeastern part of Yunnan.
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The disaster struck just before 6am on Monday in the village of Liangshui in the northeastern part of Yunnan.
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BEIJING (AP) -- A landslide buried 47 people in a remote village in mountainous southwestern China on Monday, state media said. Hours later, two survivors were rescued amid freezing temperatures and falling snow.
The disaster struck just before 6am on Monday in the village of Liangshui in the northeastern part of Yunnan.
Chinese state media say 31 people are confirmed dead while several remain missing after a landslide in a remote, mountainous part of the southwestern province of Yunnan.