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17 dead, 44 missing in southwest China after rain triggers landslides |
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July 13, 2010 |
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Rain-triggered landslides left 17 people dead and 44 missing in southwest China's Yunnan and Sichuan provinces Tuesday, local authorities said. In Yunnan, four people were killed and 42 others went missing after landslides and floods hit Xiaohe Township, Qiaojia County, Zhaotong City, early Tuesday. As of noon, 53 people had been injured in the disaster. The provincial government has sent a relief team and relief supplies to Zhaotong. [ Xinhuanet ]
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