China landslide death toll reaches 41
Forty-one people were killed in a landslide in Pengshui County in southwestern China on July 17, after rescue teams discovered an additional 30 victims. The landslide destroyed residential buildings at the foot of a mountain and river, covering the area entirely with rocks and soil. Footage shows people fleeing from heavy dust. No signs of survivors have been found among the 50 missing. The death toll was previously 11. The incident follows a similar landslide in Gansu that resulted in 21 deaths two weeks earlier.
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