Search for missing after flooding and bridge collapse in China kill at least 25

Search for missing after flooding and bridge collapse in China kill at least 25
Rescue workers set up a temporary crossing over a flooded river (Ya’an Integrated Media Center Handout/Xinhua via AP)

Rescuers are continuing the search for dozens of people missing after heavy rain caused flash flooding and a bridge collapse in different parts of China, killing at least 25 people.

Flash flooding tore through a village in south-western Sichuan province in the middle of the night on Saturday, and rescuers said 10 people died and they were searching for another 29 who were missing.

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