2 killed, 2 missing in northwest China landslide

Two people were killed and two others are missing after a landslide hit a village in northwest China’s Gansu Province on Monday, local authorities said Tuesday.

The disaster took place in Zhangzigou Village in Xiahe County around 11:34 p.m. and has also left seven people injured, according to the provincial emergency management department.

A total of 336 people from 76 households have been evacuated to a temporary shelter. Rescuers are still searching for the two missing people. (BSS/Xinhua)