In China, four were killed and 23 people were missing when a landslide



BEIJING, September 30 - RIA Novosti, Zhanna Manukyan. At least four people were killed and 23 reported missing when a landslide on one of the villages in the province of Zhejiang in the east of China, Xinhua news agency reported.

The incident occurred on Thursday in the village Sutsun.

The volume of the village collapsed rock was 400 thousand cubic meters. On-site emergency 20 houses were destroyed and another 17 are flooded. The authorities were forced to at the time of the search and rescue work temporarily evacuated from nearby buildings 1460.

According to the agency, as of Friday, 02.00 (MSK), 15 people were rescued, 23 still remain unaccounted for.

The cause of the landslide began to rain, which brought with it a typhoon "Megi".