Video shows violent landslide burying cars in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang
Featured image: Violent landslide hits a busy road in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Credit: Vocativ
Dashcam footage captured the moment a violent landslide suddenly struck a busy road in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. The slide left eight vehicles buried in the mud and three injured.
In total, sixteen drivers and passengers were caught in the landslide. One person was stuck in his car but the rest managed to escape. He sustained injuries to his legs and back, and was sent to the hospital. Another two people suffered minor injuries.
Video courtesy Vocativ
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