CHINA FACES LANDSLIDE!

January 12, 2013 16:56
CHINA FACES LANDSLIDE!

Landslide which hit a village in southwest China's Yunnan Province resulted in having Death toll of 43.

Rescuers while in braving snowy weather were still searching three residents who went missing in one of the China's worst landslides yesterday, said Liu Jianhua, mayor of Zhaotong City.

Moreover, forty six residents-7 adults and 19 children - were believed to be buried in the heap of rock and mud after the landslide engulfed the entire Gaopo Village in the mountainous region while two other injured people were sent to a nearby hospital.

In fact, more than  1,000 rescue workers were involved in to look for survivors in the debris of tonnes of mud which enveloped Gaopo Village.

It's really unfortunate, but of-course no one has control over nature!

(AW:Samrat Biswas)

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