An aerial view shows rescuers searching for survivors among debris at the site of a landslide in Yaxi township of Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, November 14, 2015. - Reuters
BEIJING, Nov 15, 2015 (AFP) - A landslide that engulfed homes in China killed at least 16 people, with 21 still missing, as heavy rains brought misery across a swathe of the country.
Photos posted on Sina Weibo, a Chinese version of Twitter, showed rescue teams working through the night as they attempted to pull people from mud and rock that had buried 27 houses in Zhejiang province.
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