Southwest China landslide leaves 51 dead, 10 missing

BEIJING, ‌July 30 (Reuters) - ​A ​total of 51 ‌people have been ⁠confirmed dead after ‌a landslide in ‌southwestern China's Chongqing on July ​17, while 10 are ⁠still missing, the local ​government said in a statement late ​on Thursday.

Search ‌efforts in affected land ⁠areas have concluded, while dredging ⁠and search operations in ​the Wu River were still underway, the ‌statement said.

(Reporting by Shi ‌Bu, Yukun ⁠Zhang ‌and Ryan ​Woo; Editing by Sharon ‌Singleton)

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