Jiangxi mudslide kills one, 11 still missing in China
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- One person died and 11 remain missing after torrential rain triggered a mudslide in Gaoping Town, Jiangxi Province.
- The landslide, linked to rainfall brought by Typhoon Saudel, damaged 12 houses and trapped more than 10 people, according to local authorities and state broadcaster CCTV.
One person has died and 11 remain missing after torrential rain triggered a mudslide early Saturday in Gaoping Town, in China’s Jiangxi Province.
The mudslide struck around 4 a.m. local time, or 2000 GMT on Friday, in Suichuan County. County authorities said the heavy rainfall had been brought by Typhoon Saudel and that 12 houses were damaged.
State broadcaster CCTV reported that more than 10 people were trapped after the landslide hit the town.
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