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China huge landslide leaves 100 people missing

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Nearly 100 people have been reported as missing after a massive landslide in southern China hit an industrial park, burying dozens of buildings, Chinese authorities say.

According to the official Xinhua news agency, the landslide hit Hengtaiyu Industrial Park in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province on Sunday morning and buried 33 buildings, leaving 13 people injured with three in serious conditions.

Of the total 91 missing people, 59 are male and 32 female.

The slide ruptured a natural gas pipeline and caused an explosion at the industrial park that was heard up to four kilometers away.

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