(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) Beijing Safar 03 1437 November 15 2015 SPA -- The death toll from a landslide in eastern China's
Zhejiang Province reached 16 with 21 people still missing state
media reported Sunday according to dpa.
The disaster occurred Friday night after two days of heavy rains
Xinhua said. Dozens of homes were buried under mud and rocks.
Only one survivor has been rescued since the landslide hit the
Zhejiang province village of Lidong about 10:50 pm (1450 GMT) Friday.
More than 2300 rescuers and a team of specially trained dogs were
continuing rescue operations the report said.
--SPA
10:53 LOCAL TIME 07:53 GMT
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