More than a hundred people under the rubble in China

BEIJING –

More than a hundred people are buried by a large landslide in the central province of Sichuan in China. Reports that the Chinese staatskrant People’s Daily. About forty houses of the town Xinmo have been destroyed by the falling debris from the mountains.

The newspaper reports that rain was the cause of the landslide. On images is to see how rescue workers with bulldozers to search for survivors. By the landslide was also a part of a river, buried in the mountainous area, where most of the Tibetans and the Qiang live.

China is already weeks plagued by heavy rainfall. The storms cause floods and also other places, there were landslides. At least four people are to the life to come. Chinese media are reporting that a total of 390.000 people by the forces of nature are affected.


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