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Six dead in mountain flood in Guangxi

By Zhang Li | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-05-25 22:00
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As of 6 pm on Sunday, six of the eight missing persons in the mountain flood in Longsheng county, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, have been found but unfortunately confirmed deceased with 2 people still missing.

A total of 9 search and rescue teams, comprising firefighters, police, armed police, emergency responders and villagers, initiated a comprehensive search operation covering a nearly 20-kilometer stretch along both banks of the river.

At 5 am on Friday, a sudden mountain flood disaster struck Sanshe village in Sishui township, resulting in 8 individuals going missing, 3 injuries, and the destruction of 10 residential houses.

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