At least 2 dead in south China landslide

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Photo taken on Feb. 8, 2016 shows the site of a landslide at Fude village in Du'an Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Six people were killed after a landslide destroyed a two-story building in Du'an early Monday morning. According to local sources, it didn't rain when the accident happened. The cause is being investigated. (Photo: Xinhua/Lu Boan)

Two people have been confirmed dead and four others remain missing after a landslide destroyed a building in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Monday morning.

Emergency response office in Du'an Yao Autonomous County under Hechi city received information at 3:25 a.m. Monday that a two-story building in Fude village collapsed in a landslide.

Rescuers rushed to the scene and have recovered two bodies. Four people are believed to be still trapped in the rubbles.

According to local sources, it didn't rain when the accident happened. The cause is being investigated.

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