Only seven people were reported rescued. The newspaper Jingbao quoted officials as saying that the body of a man was found around 05:40 local time (21:40 GMT Monday), but there were no further details on the person’s identity. “We knew what had happened immediately”.
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Hopes for those still missing in the mud were fading on Tuesday evening, nearly three days after the landslide, even as heavy machinery raked through thousands of tonnes of soil and rubble that buried factories and residential buildings. “After my father threw me down, he had to jump off the building himself and hurt his back badly at that time”, Xiao Qi said from her hospital bed. Rescuers have detected more than five locations that potentially have signs of life, according to China News Service.
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The initial landslide sparked an explosion in a gas pipeline owned by PetroChina, the country’s top oil and gas producer.
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At a second site for the company, an office building in an industrial estate, police officers in the lobby prevented a Reuters reporter from going upstairs. At least 16 people, including children, were reportedly hospitalized.
In an announcement dated July 10, officials said that work at the site was not being carried out according to approved plans and ordered the Hongao Construction Waste Dump to “speed up” work to bring its operations into line.
The risk of landslides has existed since the opening of the dump, which was originally a quarry.
Sixteen people were hospitalised, all with minor injuries, said the Guangdong provincial health authority.
They also confirmed there was one death – the first reported casualty from the disaster.
Numerous missing people are likely to be migrant workers employed by factories near the collapsed hill.
Authorities appeared to do little to censor discussion of the disaster online.
Rescuers search for survivors amongst collapsed buildings after a landslide in Shenzhen, in south China’s Guangdong province, Sunday Dec. 20, 2015.
” ‘There’s been an explosion, the hill is collapsing, ‘ everyone was shouting”, Mr. Guo said.
“I wanted to communicate the information about where these people were probably buried to the rescue teams, but I had no chance to speak to them”, Hu said.
On Monday night, he was preparing to sleep under an army-green, government-issue quilt in the district sports center.
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Anxious family members cried as they waited for news. It said that mountains in the area “did not slide” during the disaster.
