Friday 11 January 2013

SAD: Landslide Kills 18 People In China, Seven Of The Victims Are Part Of One Family

                          
                           Reuters photo showing some of the victims being pulled out

China has started the new year with a natural disaster that claimed lives of its citizens. This is coming as Voice Of America reports suggests that Chinese authorities say at least 18 people have been confirmed dead and dozens are missing after a landslide swept through a village in southern China. Local authorities and state media said rescuers had recovered 18 bodies in the village in Yunnan province, including seven people from one family.

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