MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The natural disaster occurred at 10:40 a.m. local time (03:40 GMT) in the city of Bijie, hitting 34 households, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the city’s publicity department.
The Chinese rescue service has reportedly managed to save four people.
#UPDATE: 2 dead, 25 missing after a landslide on Mon in Bijie, #Guizhou province pic.twitter.com/aKTzcHuF5N
— People's Daily,China (@PDChina) 28 августа 2017 г.
Authorities have provided camp beds and tents for the affected locals.
Several trapped in mountain #landslide in SW #China's Guizhou Province Sunday morning, rescue work underway pic.twitter.com/PipGQwSiOn
— CGTN (@CGTNOfficial) 28 августа 2017 г.
