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Man killed in landslide

Man killed in landslide

  TWO migrant workers were buried by a landslide while clearing a road on a hill in Buji Township in heavy rain Saturday morning, the Daily Sunshine reported yesterday.One of the men suffocated while the other was badly injured and recovering in hospital, the report said. The two men, from Sichuan Province, were clearing an earlier landslide on the hill in Qiushui-shan Park, Nanling Village.Heavy rain over several days was believed to be the cause of the landslide.According to doctors in Nanling Hospital, the accident happened at about 8 a.m. They arrived at the site five minutes after receiving a call for help. The head of Nanling Village was supervising rescue workers trying to dig out the buried workers. Ten minutes later, Wan Shaogui was freed and Tu Yongzhen was found after another 10 minutes’ digging. Both were taken to Nanling Hospital where doctors were unable to revive Tu.Wan Shaogui told reporters he had not expected to live. “When the clay pushed down on me, I thought I would die for sure,” Wan said. (Peng Zhaoxia)

  

   

  

  

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