August 28,2014
At least eight people have died and 17 are missing after a landslide hit a village in southwestern China, Chinese state media reported late Thursday.
The
official Xinhua News Agency said 77 houses collapsed or were buried in
the landslide Wednesday night in the village of Yingping in Guizhou
province. It said 22 people were injured.
State television network
CCTV said a small reservoir was breached during the landslide, and the
flooding caused further damage to the village. It showed dozens of
rescuers combing a wide area covered in mud.
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