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Breaking: Landslide buries people, destroys buildings in Chinese province

ABC Australia Friday 17 July 2026, 03:38 UTC 1 min read
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Find any issues using dark mode? Please let us know Fri 17 Jul 2026 at 1:38pm Chinese state media is reporting that a large landslide has occurred in Chongqing, in the country's south-west. Several residential buildings have been damaged and people have been buried under rubble, according to CCTV.

Find any issues using dark mode? Please let us know Fri 17 Jul 2026 at 1:38pm Chinese state media is reporting that a large landslide has occurred in Chongqing, in the country's south-west. Several residential buildings have been damaged and people have been buried under rubble, according to CCTV. Footage from the scene shows large boulders lying over a roadway amid collapsed buildings, including houses. People can be seen running from the area. It is unknown whether there have been any deaths. Loading
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