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Blog 'weather' » Hopes fade for 59 missing in China landslide

AS TYPHOON TOLL RISES....

BEIJING--Hope faded Tuesday for 59 police trainees missing after a landslide in southeastern China as the confirmed death toll from Typhoon Longwang rose to 15 and wild weather pummeled other parts of the country.

The recruits were staying in two buildings at the Fuzhou Command School of Armed Police in Fujian province when torrential rain triggered by Typhoon Longwang sent torrents of mud crashing down a hillside, sweeping them away.

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