8 Dead, 19 Missing in Landslide in Southwest China's Sichuan Province
Recently, a landslide occurred in Sichuan Province in southwestern China, resulting in 8 deaths and 19 missing persons as of the afternoon of the 4th.
Disaster victims in Guzhan Town, Kangding City, Sichuan Province, China.
[Photo by Yonhap News]
According to foreign media, the landslide happened around 3:30 a.m. the previous day in Guzan Town, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province.
Due to this accident, a bridge on the Ya'an-Kangding Expressway collapsed, causing vehicles to fall, and residential houses in Guzan Town were swept away by the debris, leading to casualties.
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Sichuan Province has been severely affected by typhoons and heavy rains since late last month.
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