緬甸山體滑坡造成至少14人死亡,4人失蹤
At least 14 people have been killed and four are still missing due to a massive landslide that hit a jade mine in Hpakant, Myanmar's northernmost Kachin state, local police said on Sunday.
當地警方周日表示,緬甸最北部克欽邦帕敢(Hpakant)一座玉石礦發生大規?;?,造成至少14人死亡,4人失蹤。
Heavy rains pounded the area over the last week. The landslide occurred early Sunday, killing mining staff and security personnel, according to an official from the township general administration department.
上周暴雨襲擊了該地區。據鄉鎮行政管理部門的一位官員說,山體滑坡發生在周日凌晨,造成礦工和安全人員死亡。
The search for the missing people is ongoing.
搜尋失蹤人員的工作仍在繼續。