The landslide occurred in Zhenxiong County early Monday morning local time.
in China a landslide has buried at least 47 people in Yunnan province in the south of the country, state media reports.
According to China's state-run CCTV media, the landslide buried around 18 households. According to CCTV, more than 200 people were quickly evacuated from the area. Rescue workers, fire engines and other supplies have been sent to the area.
The landslide occurred in Zhenxiong County early Monday morning local time, the country's state news agency Xinhua reported.
Landslides are common in Yunnan province, where steep mountain ranges jut up against the Himalayan plateau.
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