4 dead, 5 missing following central China landslide
STORY: 4 dead, 5 missing following central China landslide
DATELINE: July 12, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:43
LOCATION: WUHAN, China
CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT
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1. various of rescuers working at the landslide site
STORYLINE:
Four people died, and five are missing after a landslide hit a highway construction site in central China's Hubei Province on Saturday, local authorities said on Tuesday.
The death toll rose by two on Tuesday, said the rescue headquarters. Two missing people were found on Tuesday, and one was retrieved but showed no vital signs. Rescuers were still trying to recover the other, who was initially believed dead.
The first two bodies of the missing people were recovered on Sunday and Monday.
The landslide struck a construction site in Yueshan Village in the Tujia Autonomous County of Wufeng in Yichang City at approximately 4 p.m. Saturday. Nine people -- all construction workers -- were initially reported missing, and five more were injured.
Rescue workers are using more than 500
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