China Mudslides Kill 20, With 42 Missing
Mudslides in southwest China on the weekend killed at least 20 people, with another 42 missing in the hilly countryside, official media reported. The torrents of mud and rock hit near Chuxiong city in Yunnan province, and in countryside near the province capital Kunming, toppling or damaging nearly 1,000 houses, Xinhua news agency reported.