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Landslide in China leaves one person dead and 11 missing

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Torrential rains caused by Typhoon Saudel caused a landslide in the early hours of Saturday in Gaoping, Suichuan County, Jiangxi Province, China, resulting in one confirmed death, 11 missing and damage to 12 houses, according to local authorities.

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Typhoon Saudel caused heavy rain in the Jiangxi region, increasing the risk of landslides in mountainous areas.

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One person was confirmed dead and another 11 remained missing after torrential rains caused a landslide in the early hours of Saturday in a city in the Chinese province of Jiangxi, local authorities reported.

Due to heavy rains caused by Typhoon Saudel, the landslide hit the city of Gaoping, in Suichuan County, Jiangxi, around 4am this Saturday (5pm on Friday, Brasília time), damaging 12 houses, the county said in a statement.

State broadcaster CCTV also reported that more than ten people were trapped after the landslide hit the same city.

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Landslide in China leaves one person dead and 11 missing

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Typhoon Saudel caused heavy rain in the Jiangxi region, increasing the risk of landslides in mountainous areas.

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State broadcaster CCTV also reported that more than ten people were trapped after the landslide hit the same city.

*Material being updated.

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What is the identity of the dead person?
Are there survivors among the missing?
What are the current weather conditions in the region?
Are rescue efforts underway?

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