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Death toll from Chongqing landslide in southwestern China climbs to 41
Recovery teams identified 30 more victims this week, and officials said 20 people are still missing after the landslide buried homes and a minibus.
- The death toll from a landslide in Chongqing, southwestern China, has risen to 41, with 20 people still missing, according to authorities.
- On July 17, a landslide buried at least 10 residential buildings and a passenger minibus in Pengshui County, injuring ten people.
- Rescue teams have used DNA analysis to identify victims while working through four main sections of the disaster site.
- The wreckage of the missing passenger minibus was found late Sunday by search teams.
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(Beijing=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Hyun-jung = The death toll from the massive landslide in Chongqing, southwestern China, has risen to 41.
·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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The Chongqing landslide occurred less than two weeks after another landslide in Gansu province.
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·Helsinki, Finland
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Chinese authorities have confirmed the existence of dozens of victims after conducting DNA tests on human remains found in the affected area - the previous toll was 11 dead and 50 missing.
·Marousi, Greece
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The death toll from the landslide that hit central China in mid-July has risen to over 30. The mudslides destroyed ten residential buildings and swept away vehicles. Search operations are underway in the region.
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Total News Sources36
Leaning Left9Leaning Right7Center8Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Left
Bias Distribution
- 38% of the sources lean Left
38% Left
L 38%
C 33%
R 29%
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