A landslide in a village in northwestern China buried 33 people on Tuesday, with approximately half of them rescued, according to state media.
The incident occurred in Nanhe township of Longnan city in Gansu province shortly before 7 a.m., China's official Xinhua News Agency reported. State broadcaster CCTV stated that 17 people had been rescued, but did not provide details on their condition.
Authorities initiated rescue operations and relocated residents from affected areas. The cause of the landslide remains unclear.