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22 killed in China landslides, mud flows

Source: NewKerala

Beijing : China | about 1 year ago

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More than 41,000 people in Chuxiong Yi district and the provincial capital Kunming were affected by the landslides following heavy rain over the past two days, according to Yunnan's civil affairs department. A department official said reports of casualties from different areas of the province were...

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