9 missing in SW China landslide
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Updated: 2019-09-05 13:25
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KUNMING -- A landslide that occurred in Southwest China's Yunnan province Thursday morning has left nine people missing, local authorities said.
The landslide, triggered by heavy rain, took place at 4:40 am in Qiaojia County under the city of Zhaotong, the county's information office said.
The county has launched an emergency response and sent rescuers to the site.
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