About 200 people relocated after fatal landslide in SW China's Sichuan-Xinhua

About 200 people relocated after fatal landslide in SW China's Sichuan

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-02-08 20:05:00

An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 8, 2025 shows the site of a landslide in Jinping Village, Junlian County in the city of Yibin, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Approximately 200 people have been evacuated to safety after a landslide buried 10 houses and left over 30 people missing in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday. The landslide occurred at 11:50 a.m. in Jinping Village, which is located in Junlian County of the city of Yibin, according to local authorities. A Level I geological disaster emergency response, the highest level, was initiated in the province at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Emergency rescue, fire, public security, transportation, medical, telecommunications, electricity and other forces quickly rushed to the scene to carry out or assist the rescue efforts. Two people were rescued in the afternoon. (Photo by Zeng Li/Xinhua)

CHENGDU, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Approximately 200 people have been evacuated to safety after a landslide buried 10 houses and left over 30 people missing in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday.

The landslide occurred at 11:50 a.m. in Jinping Village, which is located in Junlian County of the city of Yibin, according to local authorities.

A Level I geological disaster emergency response, the highest level, was initiated in the province at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Emergency rescue, fire, public security, transportation, medical, telecommunications, electricity and other forces quickly rushed to the scene to carry out or assist the rescue efforts.

Two people were rescued in the afternoon.

Rescuers help a senior villager evacuate in Jinping Village, Junlian County in the city of Yibin, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 8, 2025. Approximately 200 people have been evacuated to safety after a landslide buried 10 houses and left over 30 people missing in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday.

The landslide occurred at 11:50 a.m. in Jinping Village, which is located in Junlian County of the city of Yibin, according to local authorities.

A Level I geological disaster emergency response, the highest level, was initiated in the province at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Emergency rescue, fire, public security, transportation, medical, telecommunications, electricity and other forces quickly rushed to the scene to carry out or assist the rescue efforts.

Two people were rescued in the afternoon. (Photo by Yang Chao/Xinhua)

An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 8, 2025 shows the site of a landslide in Jinping Village, Junlian County in the city of Yibin, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Approximately 200 people have been evacuated to safety after a landslide buried 10 houses and left over 30 people missing in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday.

The landslide occurred at 11:50 a.m. in Jinping Village, which is located in Junlian County of the city of Yibin, according to local authorities.

A Level I geological disaster emergency response, the highest level, was initiated in the province at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Emergency rescue, fire, public security, transportation, medical, telecommunications, electricity and other forces quickly rushed to the scene to carry out or assist the rescue efforts.

Two people were rescued in the afternoon. (Photo by Zeng Li/Xinhua)

This photo taken on Feb. 8, 2025 shows the site of a landslide in Jinping Village, Junlian County in the city of Yibin, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Approximately 200 people have been evacuated to safety after a landslide buried 10 houses and left over 30 people missing in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday.

The landslide occurred at 11:50 a.m. in Jinping Village, which is located in Junlian County of the city of Yibin, according to local authorities.

A Level I geological disaster emergency response, the highest level, was initiated in the province at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Emergency rescue, fire, public security, transportation, medical, telecommunications, electricity and other forces quickly rushed to the scene to carry out or assist the rescue efforts.

Two people were rescued in the afternoon. (Xinhua)

Rescuers move emergency supplies in Junlian County in the city of Yibin, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 8, 2025. Approximately 200 people have been evacuated to safety after a landslide buried 10 houses and left over 30 people missing in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday.

The landslide occurred at 11:50 a.m. in Jinping Village, which is located in Junlian County of the city of Yibin, according to local authorities.

A Level I geological disaster emergency response, the highest level, was initiated in the province at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Emergency rescue, fire, public security, transportation, medical, telecommunications, electricity and other forces quickly rushed to the scene to carry out or assist the rescue efforts.

Two people were rescued in the afternoon. (Photo by Qin Qi/Xinhua)

Staff members set up an emergency medical service site at a middle school in Junlian County in the city of Yibin, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 8, 2025. Approximately 200 people have been evacuated to safety after a landslide buried 10 houses and left over 30 people missing in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday.

The landslide occurred at 11:50 a.m. in Jinping Village, which is located in Junlian County of the city of Yibin, according to local authorities.

A Level I geological disaster emergency response, the highest level, was initiated in the province at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Emergency rescue, fire, public security, transportation, medical, telecommunications, electricity and other forces quickly rushed to the scene to carry out or assist the rescue efforts.

Two people were rescued in the afternoon. (Photo by Luo Youli/Xinhua)

Staff members work at an emergency command center in Jinping Village, Junlian County in the city of Yibin, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 8, 2025. Approximately 200 people have been evacuated to safety after a landslide buried 10 houses and left over 30 people missing in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday.

The landslide occurred at about 11:50 a.m. in Jinping Village, which is located in Junlian County of the city of Yibin, according to local authorities.

Two people were rescued in the afternoon. (Photo by Chen Wei/Xinhua)

Staff members work at an emergency command center in Jinping Village, Junlian County in the city of Yibin, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 8, 2025. Approximately 200 people have been evacuated to safety after a landslide buried 10 houses and left over 30 people missing in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday.

The landslide occurred at about 11:50 a.m. in Jinping Village, which is located in Junlian County of the city of Yibin, according to local authorities.

Two people were rescued in the afternoon. (Photo by Chen Wei/Xinhua)

Staff members work at an emergency command center in Jinping Village, Junlian County in the city of Yibin, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 8, 2025. Approximately 200 people have been evacuated to safety after a landslide buried 10 houses and left over 30 people missing in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday.

The landslide occurred at about 11:50 a.m. in Jinping Village, which is located in Junlian County of the city of Yibin, according to local authorities.

Two people were rescued in the afternoon. (Photo by Chen Wei/Xinhua)