Death toll continues to rise due to landslides in China

Death toll continues to rise due to landslides in China

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The death toll from landslides in China has risen to 38 on Monday as a rescue operation to look for 13 more missing people continues, local media reported.

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Last Tuesday night, landslides caused by heavy rains in southwestern China had buried at least 21 houses.

Local authorities in Guizhou province told Beijing-based China Daily that the incident occurred in Shuicheng county, Liupanshui.

The victims have been shifted to a local school for shelter where medical services and psychological counselling are being provided.

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