At least two dead after landslides in southwest China

Two dead, 17 missing as floods and mudslides hit south-west China, destroy homes, bridge

SHANGHAI, Aug 3 — Floods and mudslides destroyed village homes and part of a highway in China’s south-western province of Sichuan today, killing at least two people and leaving 17 missing in two incidents, state media reported today. Overnight in Kangding, a mountainous region in Sichuan’s western highlands, mudslides took down some homes in a village, killing two, while 12 were missing, national broadcaster CCTV reported. A bridge connecting tw…

At least two dead after landslides in southwest China

BEIJING: Landslides in southwest China on Saturday (Aug 3) destroyed homes and caused a highway bridge to collapse, killing at least two people and leaving around 17 others missing, authorities said. State broadcaster CCTV said "local mountain torrents and landslides" swept away part of R

Floods, mudslides kill 2 in southwest China, destroy homes, bridge

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Floods and mudslides destroyed village homes and part of a highway in China’s southwestern province of Sichuan on Saturday, killing at least two people and leaving 17 missing in two incidents, state media reported on Saturday. Overnight in Kangding, a mountainous region in Sichuan’s western highlands, mudslides took down some homes in a village, killing two, while 12 were missing, national broadcaster CCTV reported. A br…

At least two dead after landslides in south-west China

The bridge "collapsed due to a sudden mountain torrent and landslide”. Read more at straitstimes.com.

At least two dead after landslides in southwest China - Manila Standard

Beijing – Landslides in southwest China on Saturday destroyed homes and caused a highway bridge to collapse, killing at least two people and leaving around 17 others missing, authorities said. State broadcaster CCTV said “local mountain torrents and landslides” swept away part of Ridi village in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan province. The disasters killed […] The post At least two dead after landslides in southwest China appeared …