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Monday, December 21, 2015

Massive Landslide Devastates China, 91 Missing

A landslide buried 33 buildings in the Hengtaiyu Industrial Park in Shenzhen, China on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015.
1. A massive landslide buried 33 buildings in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. Three people were injured and authorities raised the number of people missing to 91 on Monday.

2. A destroyed building stands in the mud.

3. Rescuers approach a collapsed building in their search for survivors.

4. Firefighters look on as smoke rises in front of a damaged building at the site of the landslide.

China's state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV), said that the buildings buried included two workers' dormitories.

Li Yikang, the deputy secretary general of the Shenzhen city government, said that nearly 1,500 people were involved in rescue efforts.

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