FOCUS | Rescue and disaster relief work continue after a landslide in SW China-Xinhua

FOCUS | Rescue and disaster relief work continue after a landslide in SW China

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2024-01-23 22:04:15

Rescuers carry out rescue operations in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town in the city of Zhaotong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

ZHENXIONG, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- After a landslide that struck a mountainous village in southwest China's Yunnan Province on Monday, China has been racing against time for rescue and disaster relief work. The death toll from the landslide had climbed to 31 as of 5:40 p.m. Tuesday, local authorities said.

A rescuer carries out rescue operation with a rescue dog at the site of a landslide in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town in the city of Zhaotong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)
Rescuers work at the site of a landslide in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town in the city of Zhaotong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)
Rescuers work at the site of a landslide in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town in the city of Zhaotong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)
An aerial drone photo shows rescuers working at the site of a landslide in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town in the city of Zhaotong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 23, 2024.  (Xinhua/Hu Chao)
Rescuers work at the site of a landslide in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town in the city of Zhaotong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 23, 2024.  (Xinhua/Hu Chao)
A rescuer carries out rescue operation with a rescue dog at the site of a landslide in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town in the city of Zhaotong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 23, 2024.  (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)
A rescuer carries out rescue operation with a rescue dog at the site of a landslide in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town in the city of Zhaotong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 23, 2024.  (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)
Rescuers carry out rescue operations in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town in the city of Zhaotong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)
Rescuers carry out rescue operations in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town in the city of Zhaotong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 23, 2024.  (Xinhua/Hu Chao)■

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