Beijing, July 9, 2025 (AFP) - Five missing in landslide as rain lashes China's south and east

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2025-07-09

Five people are missing after a house was buried in a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in southwest China on Wednesday, authorities and state media said. The landslide in Xuyong county in Sichuan province occurred after more than 150 millimetres (six inches) of rain fell in just three hours overnight, the local government said in a statement. A rescue operation has been launched. China has endured a summer of extreme weather, with downpours......

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