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Large landslide blocks a river in Chongqing, more than 500 residents flee, China

Monday, July 27, 2020Friday, March 4, 2022

A landslide blocked a river in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, local authorities reported on Sunday, July 26, 2020. This formed a barrier lake that threatened nearby townships and a power station, prompting more than 500 residents to flee their homes….

At least 23 killed as floods and landslides hit China, 2.8 million affected

Tuesday, October 10, 2017Friday, March 4, 2022

At least 23 people have been killed since October 1, 2017 in six Chinese provinces after two waves of heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds caused floods and landslides. According to China's Ministry of Civil Affairs, the storms caused widespread damage in…

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Large landslide blocks a river in Chongqing, more than 500 residents flee, China

At least 23 killed as floods and landslides hit China, 2.8 million affected

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