Firefighters try to rescue the missing people after a landslide in southwest China's Yunnan Province on Monday, June 30, 2014. [Photo: China News Service/Zhong Xin]
One person died and another 15 are missing after a landslide on Monday morning in southwest China's Yunnan Province, local authorities said.
The accident happened at about 9 a.m. in Latudi Village, Shangpa Town, Fugong County, according to the county government's publicity department.
Two people were injured in the landslide.
Search and rescue is under way.
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