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More than 30 missing after landslide hits southwest China

More than 30 people are missing after a landslide in China’s southwestern Sichuan province on Saturday.

Axar.az informs that, citing state broadcaster CCTV, that the landslide hit Jinping village in the city of Yibin at around 07:50 a.m Baku time.

China’s president Xi Jinping had ordered authorities to do everything possible to search and rescue missing people, minimize casualties, and properly handle the aftermath.

The Ministry of Emergency Management said two people had been rescued, while 200 were relocated.

Emergency response teams are searching for survivors.

Date
2025.02.08 / 18:10
Author
Axar.az
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