Death toll in China landslide climbs to 51 as land search ends, 10 remain missing
Asia-PacificHealthHigh confidence — 83/100
Dredging and search operations in the Wujiang River are continuing, according to a statement from Pengshui County, outside the southwestern city of Chongqing, where falling rocks and soil buried more than 10 residential buildings and a minibus on July 17.
East Asia A large-scale rescue operation is continuing after more than 1,100 residents were safely evacuated.
Rescue workers search for survivors at the site of a landslide in Pengshui County in Chongqing, China on Jul 17, 2026.
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Dredging and search operations in the Wujiang River are continuing, according to a statement from Pengshui County, outside the southwestern city of Chongqing, where falling rocks and soil buried more than 10 residential buildings and a minibus on July 17.
East Asia A large-scale rescue operation is continuing after more than 1,100 residents were safely evacuated.
Rescue workers search for survivors at the site of a landslide in Pengshui County in Chongqing, China on Jul 17, 2026.