Landslides in China increase death toll to 41
At least 41 people have died, and 50 are still missing after a landslide struck southwest China on July 17th, in Pingguo County. The landslide buried residential buildings on the hillside of a mountain and alongside a riverbank. Rescue teams have been unable to find any signs of life among the missing, after authorities confirmed that 30 additional victims had died, with their bodies identified through DNA tests. The incident occurred two weeks after another landslide in Gansu Province, which resulted in the deaths of 21 people. The toll continues to rise due to ongoing floods and landslides across multiple regions of China.
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