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There were 142 tourists in the village around the time the landslide hit, and all were alive, said Xu Zhiwen, executive deputy governor of Aba prefecture. (Photo: AP)

China landslide: 35 people among missing found safe; 15 killed

The ruins of the massive landslide site was hit by minor secondary slides Tuesday morning, local rescue authorities...

27 Jun 2017 9:17 PM IST

Heavy machinery is deployed to move debris during the search for victims at the site of a landslide in Maoxian County in southwestern Chinas Sichuan Province. (Photo: AP)

China landslide rescuers ordered to evacuate

The order was issued Monday after radar detected shifts in the ground where the mountains collapsed early Saturday, said...

26 Jun 2017 1:54 PM IST

There were 142 tourists in the village around the time the landslide hit, and all were alive, said Xu Zhiwen, executive deputy governor of Aba prefecture. (Photo: AP)

China landslide: Rescuers retrieve 10 bodies, 93 still missing

The landslide carried an estimated 18 million cubic metres of earth and rock when it slid down from steep mountains.

26 Jun 2017 8:34 AM IST

Emergency personnel and local people work at the site of a landslide in Xinmo village in Maoxian County in southwestern Chinas Sichuan Province. Dozens of people are feared buried by a landslide that unleashed huge rocks and a mass of earth that crashed into their homes, a county government said. (Photo: AP)

China: 15 killed, over 120 missing in Sichuan Province landslide

Nearly 2,000 rescuers, including soldiers, frantically scoured through the mud and rocks to find survivors.

25 Jun 2017 9:29 AM IST

At least 12 people were killed in January when a landslide smashed into a hotel in central Hubei province. (Photo: AP)

Over 100 people missing after landslide in China's Sichuan Province

Some 40 homes in the village of Xinmo were swallowed by the cascading debris after the side of a mountain collapsed.

24 Jun 2017 8:37 AM IST