4 dead, 53 missing in China landslide

By Xinhua, IANS
Thursday, July 23, 2009

CHENGDU - At least four people were killed in a landslide triggered by heavy rain in southwest China’s Sichuan province, authorities said Thursday.

Fiftythree people were still missing in Kangding county, the ministry of civil affairs said.

Filed under: Accidents and Disasters, Crime, World

Tags: Chengdu, China

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