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8 people died, 34 went missing as a result of a landslide in Chongqing /more details/

8 people died, 34 went missing as a result of a landslide in Chongqing /more details/

Published on: 2026-07-17

Source: People’s Republic of China — Translation

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Chongqing, July 17 /Xinhua/ — Eight people died and 34 are missing as a result of a landslide on Friday caused by heavy rainfall along a section of the Wujiang River in the centrally administered city of Chongqing in southwest China. This was reported by local authorities.

As reported at the briefing for journalists held that same evening, 10 people were rescued, search and rescue operations are ongoing. –0–

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