2017 Sichuan landslide

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A landslide occurred at about 05:38 local time on 24 June 2017 in Diexi Town, Mao County, Sichuan Province in south-western China. It destroyed 40 homes in Xinmo Village and killed 10 people, with a further 73 people missing, as of 27 June. A second smaller landslide at around 17:19 impeded rescue efforts.

Text from the Wikipedia article 2017 Sichuan landslide, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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