Dozens Missing and Two Dead in Southwest China Landslide

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Dozens Missing and Two Dead in Southwest China Landslide
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A landslide in China's Yunnan province has resulted in the deaths of two people, with dozens more missing as rescue efforts continue in snowy sub-zero conditions. At least 47 individuals from 18 households are unaccounted for following the landslide that struck two villages in Zhaotong. Rescue workers, including nearly 1,000 personnel and 200 vehicles, have been dispatched to the scene, with Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing leading the efforts. The cause of the landslide remains unclear, and more than 500 people have been evacuated from their homes in the region.

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