Landslide in Dangchang County, Longnan, Gansu Province has resulted in 21 deaths

2026-07-08 09:12

Economic Observation Network According to CCTV News App, at around 6:56 am on July 7th, a landslide occurred in Minjiang Forest Farm, Dangchang County, Longnan City, Gansu Province, trapping 33 people. On the morning of the 8th, Longnan City held a press conference to report on the progress of emergency rescue efforts.

At the meeting, it was introduced that as of 8:00 am on July 8th, all trapped persons have been rescued. Among the rescued persons, 5 were not injured, 7 were slightly injured, and a total of 21 people died.

At the press conference, all staff and media reporters stood up and observed a moment of silence for the victims.

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