Southwest China landslide death toll rises to 51 as search and rescue continues
A landslide in Pengshui county, Chongqing province, southwest China, has resulted in 51 confirmed deaths, with 10 individuals still missing. The disaster occurred two weeks ago, sweeping away and burying several residential buildings located at the foot of a mountain along a riverbank.

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AI-generatedA landslide in Pengshui county, Chongqing province, southwest China, has resulted in 51 confirmed deaths, with 10 individuals still missing. The disaster occurred two weeks ago, sweeping away and burying several residential buildings located at the foot of a mountain along a riverbank. Local authorities announced the updated death toll late on Thursday night. The Xinhua news agency, quoting the rescue effort's command center, reported the figures. The landslide buried homes under mud and large boulders.
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5 extracted51 people had been found and confirmed dead, while 10 were still missing.
The landslide swept away several residential buildings at the foot of a mountain along a riverbank.
The landslide occurred two weeks ago in Pengshui county.
10 people are still missing following the landslide.
The death toll from a landslide in Chongqing province, southwest China, rose to 51.