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16 dead, 36 missing in flash flood in western China

A sudden rainstorm triggered a landslide that diverted a river in China’s Qinghai province

16 dead, 36 missing in flash flood in western China

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Beijing, August 18

Chinese state media say that 16 people have died and 36 others are missing after a flash flood in western China’s Qinghai province.

A sudden rainstorm triggered a landslide that diverted a river, state broadcaster CCTV said Thursday.

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