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Over 100 buried in China landslide

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IANS Beijing

More than 100 people were feared buried after a landslide in China on Saturday, official sources said.

It occurred in Sichuan where some 40 homes were smashed burying the people living in them, Xinhua news agency reported.

The landslide originated in a mountain in the Tibetan and Qiang area of Aba and it fell on Xinmo village at around 6 a.m., blocking a two-km section of a river.

--IANS

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First Published: Jun 24 2017 | 8:26 AM IST

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