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At least 15 people killed as landslide hits illegal gold mine in Indonesia

  • A landslide at an illegal gold mine in western Indonesia has resulted in at least 15 deaths and many missing on Friday, as reported by local officials.
  • The landslide struck a remote site in West Sumatra province after heavy rains on Thursday evening, according to provincial disaster agency spokesperson Ilham Wahab.
  • Rescue workers are trying to find at least 25 people still buried, while three people were rescued with injuries.
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Landslide triggered by rain leaves 12 dead and 2 missing at an illegal gold mine in Indonesia

Mud, rugged terrain and lack of telecommunications have hampered rescue efforts after a landslide set off by torrential rains smashed down into an unauthorized gold mining operation on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island, killing at least 12 people.

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Xinhua broke the news in China on Friday, September 27, 2024.
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