"Deadly Landslide Buries Dozens in China's Mountainous Yunnan Province"

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"Deadly Landslide Buries Dozens in China's Mountainous Yunnan Province"
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A landslide in Yunnan province, China buried 47 people, killing at least two and forcing the evacuation of 200 others amid freezing temperatures and falling snow. Rescue efforts are underway to find victims buried in 18 separate houses, with two bodies already recovered. The cause of the landslide is unknown, and survivors and rescuers are contending with snow and freezing temperatures. Last year, natural disasters in China left 691 people dead or missing, with direct economic losses of about $48 billion.

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