One dead, 11 people missing after mudslide in China’s Jiangxi province

BEIJING – One person has been confirmed dead and 11 others remain missing after torrential rains triggered a mudslide early morning on Sept 5 in a town in China’s Jiangxi Province, local authorities said.Due to heavy rainfall brought by Typhoon Saudel, the mudslide struck around 4am on Sept 5 in Gaoping Town of Jiangxi’s Suichuan County, damaging 12 houses, the county said in a statement.State broadcaster CCTV also reported more than 10 people were trapped after the landslide hit the same town, state broadcasters CCTV reported. REUTERS