One killed, three missing in Zhejiang landslide

One person was killed, and three others were missing as of 2:30 pm on Friday following a landslide triggered by sudden, intense rainfall in Tanlongqiao village, Heping township, Changxing county, Zhejiang province, China Central Television reported.

The landslide occurred at around 6:30 am on Friday in Tanlongqiao village. It was initially determined to have been caused by a flash flood that resulted in the collapse of a house, the report said.

Following the incident, local authorities in Changxing activated an emergency response and dispatched personnel from emergency management, natural resources, firefighting, public security and health departments to the scene to carry out search and rescue operations and provide medical treatment, according to the report.