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Over 100 buried in southwest China landslide
  • | Xinhua | June 24, 2017 11:10 AM
A landslide that occurred in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday morning smashed some 40 homes, where about 100 people are feared to be buried, according to sources with the authorities in Maoxian County.



Rescue operation underway in Maoxian county, Sichuan province, on June 24.

The landslide from a high part of a mountain in Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture of Aba fell to Xinmo Village at about 6 a.m., blocking a 2-km section of a river course.

Rescue is underway.

A rescue operation is underway.

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