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VIDEO-Massive Landslide >Many Trapped Under Tonnes of Earth
Massive Landslide Leaves 40 People Trapped Under More Than a Million Tonnes of Earth Following Torrential Rain in China
Landslide hit Shaanxi province at 12.30am local time today
Four people have been rescued, but many more are still missing
Living quarters of mining company
were left buried under the earth
Rescue is on-going but efforts have been hampered by heavy rain
Daily Mail UK, 12 August 2015
Forty people are believed to be missing following a landslide in central China. Over a million tonnes of mud and rock inundated the living quarters of a mining company in Shaanxi province at 12.30am local time today.Four workers have been rescued and rushed to hospital for treatment.
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Forty people are believed to be missing following a massive landslide in Shaanxi province, central China
The living quarters of a mining company were left completely buried. Four people have been rescued so far
The landslide hit at 12.30am local time today in Shanyang County. The region has seen heavy rainfall as the remnants of Typhoon Soudelor sweep through the country
Rescue workers and paramedics were rushed to the scene shortly after the landslide and local residents have been evacuated from the area.The extensive search and rescue operation is still on-going, but efforts have been hampered by bad weather.
Earlier today, Chinese President Xi Jinping called for an all-out rescue effort to find those who are still missing.
The landslide buried fifteen dormitories and three homes owned by the Wuzhou mining company in Shanyang County. Chinese officials said that one million cubic metres of mud and debris fell, which equates to about 1.25 million tonnes in weight.The region has seen heavy rainfall as the remnants of Typhoon Soudelor sweep through the country.
Rescue workers were rushed to the scene to search for survivors and evacuate villagers in the area
The landslide buried fifteen dormitories and three homes owned by the Wuzhou mining company. Pictured is a local resident being taken to safety
The extensive search and rescue operation is still on-going, but efforts have been hampered by bad weather
Aftermath of Massive Landslide Leaving 40 + Trapped in China
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