A devastating landslide struck Jinping Village in Junlian County, located in southwest China's Sichuan Province, at 11:50 a.m. Beijing Time on Saturday. The natural disaster has buried multiple houses, leading to significant casualties.
As of the latest updates, two individuals have been successfully rescued and are currently hospitalized. However, 29 people remain missing, with rescue operations actively underway to locate and assist those trapped by the debris.
Local authorities, along with emergency response teams, are working tirelessly to navigate the challenging terrain and ensure the safety of the affected residents. The community is rallying together, providing support and resources to those impacted by the tragedy.
Stay tuned to myglobalnews.net for continual updates on the rescue efforts and the evolving situation in Sichuan.
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Live: Updates on rescue work after Sichuan landslide in SW China
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