Mountain landslide in china 100 pepole missing in Sichuan
At least 40 homes in the village of Xinmo were swamped under the gushing flow of debris as the side of a mountain collapsed around 6.00am local time 11pm BST.
Landslides are a regular danger in mountainous regions of China, especially during heavy rains.in China
The landslide blocked a two-kilometre stretch of a river, Xinhua news agency reported, citing local officials
The fallen debris from the side of the mountain has blocked a two kilometre stretch of a river and a 1.6 kilometre stretch of raod.
A China rescue operation is now under way to try to locate and rescue the missing.
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