City
Epaper

Two killed, 12 missing after flash flood, mudslide in China

By IANS | Updated: August 3, 2024 13:10 IST

Chengdu, Aug 3 Two people were killed, eight injured and 12 others went missing after a flash flood ...

Open in App

Chengdu, Aug 3 Two people were killed, eight injured and 12 others went missing after a flash flood and mudslide in southwest China's Sichuan Province Saturday, local authorities said.

The flash flood and mudslide took place early in the morning in Ridi Village, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, according to the emergency rescue and disaster relief headquarters, Xinhua news agency reported.

The injured have been sent to hospital for treatment and over 300 people have been relocated.

Rescue work is underway.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

NationalTelangana Tragedy: Woman Loses Twins After Nurses Perform Delivery Under Doctor’s Guidance via WhatsApp Video Call

International"Look forward to working with you to build prosperous future": Australian PM Albanese thanks PM Modi

NationalBengal: Arrested Pakistani citizen voted in 2021 Assembly polls & 2024 LS elections

BusinessAethon Launches Premium Hover Series to Meet Growing Travel Accessories Demand

BusinessSBI Life launches Hack-AI-thon; accelerates AI-Driven innovation to shape the future of insurance

International Realted Stories

InternationalEAM Jaishankar meets Slovenia's State Secretary Marko Stucin, discusses "multilateral partnership"

InternationalRelationship between Australia and India 'never been stronger', says Albanese after speaking with PM Modi

International"Chinese, Pakistani relationship well-known to world": Former Indian envoy to UN slams China for backing Pakistan on Pahalgam attack inquiry

InternationalChinmoy Das faces four more charges; Awami League calls it 'inhumane legal assault'

InternationalPakistan's effort at grandstanding has faltered, flopped: Former Indian diplomat on closed-door UNSC meeting