Landslide on outskirts of China's Chongqing kills at least eight, leaves 34 missing
At least eight people have been killed and 34 others are missing after a landslide on the outskirts of Chongqing, a major city in southwest China, according to Al Jazeera (https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/7/18/landslide-in-southwest-china-kills-eight-and-leaves-34-missing).
By Source Reporters Newsdesk
Sat, 18 July 2026 · 1 min read
At least eight people have been killed and 34 others are missing after a landslide on the outskirts of Chongqing, a major city in southwest China, according to Al Jazeera (https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/7/18/landslide-in-southwest-china-kills-eight-and-leaves-34-missing).
The slide buried 10 residential buildings and forced more than a thousand residents to evacuate, Al Jazeera reported (https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/7/18/landslide-in-southwest-china-kills-eight-and-leaves-34-missing).
The disaster has displaced more than a thousand residents from the affected area on the city's outskirts, underscoring the human toll of slope failures in the mountainous southwest, according to Al Jazeera (https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/7/18/landslide-in-southwest-china-kills-eight-and-leaves-34-missing).
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