Rescuers ordered to leave amid fears over second China landslide

Rescue crews have been ordered to evacuate the site of a deadly landslide in south-western China amid concerns of a second landslide.

Rescuers ordered to leave amid fears over second China landslide

Rescue crews have been ordered to evacuate the site of a deadly landslide in south-western China amid concerns of a second landslide.

The official Xinhua News Agency said the order was issued on Monday after radar detected shifts in the ground where the mountains collapsed early on Saturday. It was not clear if the rescue efforts had been suspended.

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