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Eleven killed, five injured in southwest China landslide
SHANGHAI (AFP) Jun 01, 2004
Eleven people were killed and five injured after heavy rainstroms caused a large landslide in China's southwestern Guizhou province, state press reported Tuesday

The pre-dawn landslip Sunday hit an outlying village in Shuicheng county, destroying three houses and burying its inhabitants, Xinhua news agency said.

Four other people were rescued alive.

In a separate landslide further north in Sichuan province, at least three people were killed and four hurt when a four-story residential building collapsed in Chongqing municipality on Monday.

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