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Landslide Kills 21 in Northwestern China

TANCHANG, Gansu, July 8: Rescue operations have been completed at the site of a landslide in Tanchang County, northwest China's Gansu Province, which left 21 people dead and seven...
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Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jul 7, 2026
China: Landslide Traps 16 in Gansu Province
China: Landslide Traps 16 in Gansu Province
The Tribune
· Jul 7, 2026
Landslide in China buries 33 people; half of them rescued, claims state media report
A landslide at a village in northwestern China buried 33 people on Tuesday, state media reported. About half of them have been rescued. Local authorities said the landslide occurred in the Nanhe township of Longnan city in Gansu province shortly before 7 am, according to China’s official Xinhua News Agency. State broadcaster CCTV said 17 []
ABC News
· Jul 7, 2026
A landslide in China buries 33 people, about half of them rescued, state media says
Chinese state media says a landslide at a village in northwestern China buried 33 people
South China Morning Post
· Jul 8, 2026
Woodworkers buried as landslide death toll rises to 21 in weather-ravaged China
A total of 21 people out of 33 have died and seven injured in a landslide in northwestern China, as typhoon, flooding and other geological disasters continue to ravage the country. The victims, who were mostly woodworkers hired to trim trees in Longnan, Gansu province, were buried on Tuesday. Local government said in a press conference that as of Wednesday morning, everyone involved in the incident had been rescued. Rescue parties are continuing to search for those trapped in unprecedented...
India News Network
· Jul 7, 2026
Landslide in Kerala's Wayanad Claims Lives and Traps Others
A deadly landslide in Kerala's Wayanad district has resulted in casualties, with many believed trapped under debris. Rescue efforts are underway.
The Watchers
· Jul 7, 2026
Landslide traps 33 people, 18 rescued in Tanchang County, China
A landslide trapped 33 people at the Minjiang Forestry General Farm in Rencang Village, Gansu, China, at 06:56 LT on July 7, 2026. As of 12:30 LT, 18 people had been rescued. 13 had normal vital signs and five were undergoing emergency treatment. Source
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Related coverage for "Landslide Kills 21 in Northwestern China": Yemen News Agency - SABA — China: Landslide Traps 16 in Gansu Province. The Tribune — Landslide in China buries 33 people; half of them rescued, claims state media report. ABC News — A landslide in China buries 33 people, about half of them rescued, state media says. South China Morning Post — Woodworkers buried as landslide death toll rises to 21 in weather-ravaged China. India News Network — Landslide in Kerala's Wayanad Claims Lives and Traps Others. The Watchers — Landslide traps 33 people, 18 rescued in Tanchang County, China