A severe landslide in central China’s Hunan province on Sunday has killed 15 and injured six.
The landslide occurred around 8 am in Yuelin village of Hengyang city due to heavy rainfall in recent days, according to a report from the official Xinhua news agency.
Around 20 people were initially trapped in the landslide, many of them elderly residents who were buried while having breakfast at a canteen, the newspaper said.