8 dead, 24 missing in SW China rainstorms
Updated: 2014-09-02 10:00
(Xinhua)
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A rain-triggered landslide hit Yongfa coal mine in Jiangkou township, Yunyang county in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, Sept 1, 2014. Employees with the coal mine encountered the landslide while they were transferring from their dormitory to a safe location after torrential rains started at 8:53 am. Twelve people are still missing after the landslide on Monday. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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