A devastating landslide struck Jinping Village in Junlian County, Yibin, southwest China, at approximately 11:50 a.m. on Saturday. Local authorities held a news briefing on Sunday morning, reporting that two individuals have been successfully rescued from the disaster site. However, 29 people remain missing as rescue operations continue.
The landslide has caused significant disruption and damage to the local infrastructure, posing challenges for ongoing search and rescue efforts. Emergency teams are working around the clock to locate and assist those who are still unaccounted for.
The community in Jinping Village is coping with the aftermath of the natural disaster, as authorities mobilize resources to support recovery and ensure the safety of residents.
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