Tag: Liaoning province

BEIJING: The death toll from a mudslide in China's northwestern city of Xian has risen to 21, with six people still missing, the city's emergency management authority said on Sunday, as China grapples with unusually high summer rainfall.State-owned China Central Television (CCTV) had earlier reported that Friday's mudslide left a total of 18 people dead or missing, with two confirmed casualties.A video released by the official Xinhua news agency showed broken trees and rubble piling up along muddy roads in a village, with houses and infrastructure damaged or...