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Rescuers race to find survivors in the rain after a landslide in China kills at least 8

Headline from WTOP Washington DC, on the newest of 2 developments

CHONGQING, China (AP) — Rescue crews on Saturday raced to find survivors from a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city…

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Developments in this update

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  1. 8 dead in landslide in China; 34 still missing

    Headline from UPI ·

  2. Newest

    Rescuers race to find survivors in the rain after a landslide in China kills at least 8

    Headline from WTOP Washington DC ·

8 reports not tied to one development ·

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57 articles, oldest first.

  1. Green Field Reporter

    A huge landslide in southwest China buries homes and force more than 1,000 to evacuate (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    BEIJING (AP) — A landslide Friday in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing buried residential buildings, forced more than 1,100 residents to evacuate and trapped an undetermined number of people, state media reported.

  2. Daily Journal

    Landslide in southwest China traps people, rescue efforts underway (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    BEIJING (AP) — A landslide Friday in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing buried some residential buildings, trapping an undetermined number of people, state media reported. State broadcaster CCTV said at least eight people were rescued from the debris, and that search and rescue operations we…

  3. Deutsche Welle

    China: Landslide buries buildings, traps people (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    An undetermined number of people have been reported trapped under a landslide in southwest China. Rescue efforts are ongoing.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    China: Landslide buries buildings, traps people in southwest (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    An undetermined number of people have been reported trapped under a landslide in southwest China. Rescue efforts are ongoing.

  5. Jonesboro Sun

    A landslide in southwest China buries homes and forces more than 1,000 to evacuate (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    Jonesboro Sun's feed description

    A landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing has buried residential buildings and forced over 1,100 people to evacuate. State media reported that the landslide occurred Friday morning in Pengshui County. At least 10 people have been rescued, but…

  6. Jonesboro Sun

    Landslide in China's Chongqing city kills 8 and leaves 34 missing (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    Jonesboro Sun's feed description

    A landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing has killed eight people and left 34 missing. The disaster struck Friday in Pengshui County, burying over 10 residential buildings and forcing more than 1,100 people to evacuate. State media reported…

  7. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Landslide in China's Chongqing city kills at least 8 and leaves 34 missing (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    A landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing has killed at least eight people and left 34 missing

  8. Al Jazeera

    Eight killed, at least 34 missing after landslide in China’s Chongqing (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Landslide has buried homes and forced more than 1,100 people to evacuate.

  9. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Landslide in China's Chongqing kills at least 8 and leaves 34 missing (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    A landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing has killed at least eight people and left 34 missing

  10. PBS NewsHour

    Landslide in southwestern China kills at least 8 and leaves 34 missing (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The landslide occurred around 9:08 a.m. on the outer edge of the Chongqing municipality, when massive amounts of rocks and soil washed downslope, burying more than 10 residential buildings, state broadcaster CCTV said.

  11. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    8 dead, 34 missing in China landslide (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    Ten people were rescued from the debris.

  12. Al Jazeera

    Landslide in southwest China kills eight and leaves 34 missing (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    A landslide on the outskirts of the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing has killed at least eight and left 34 missing

  13. WTOP Washington DC

    Rescuers race to find survivors in the rain after a landslide in China kills at least 8 (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    CHONGQING, China (AP) — Rescue crews on Saturday raced to find survivors from a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city…

  14. New York Post

    China landslide kills at least 8 as rescuers race to find survivors in rain (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    One of the fallen rocks appeared larger than a multistory building, with ruins scattered across the steep terrain.

  15. UPI

    8 dead in landslide in China; 34 still missing (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    At least eight people are dead and 34 are missing after a massive landslide fell in Chongqing, China, Friday morning.

  16. Daily Journal

    Rescuers in China search the rubble for survivors of landslide that killed 8 and left 34 missing (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    CHONGQING, China (AP) — Rescue crews used excavators on Sunday to comb through the rubble in search of survivors from a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing that killed at least eight people and left another 34 missing.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.