Landslide blocks SW China highway

A landslide in the early hours of Tuesday in southwest China's Guizhou Province has blocked a provincial highway.

Several thousand cubic meters of rock blocked more than 80 meters of the highway, destroyed communication wires, a house and a sight-seeing pavilion, in Longchang Town, Kaili City. No casualties were reported.

Local authorities are checking the losses. Road workers have arrived at the scene to clear debris. The mountain is unstable.