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China waste site firm 'urged stop work' days before landslide
2015-12-24 09:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The firm managing a waste heap which collapsed and buried dozens of buildings in southern China was urged to stop work four days before the disaster, an executive with a government-appointed monitoring agency said on Thursday, citing safety concerns. Two people died and more than 70 people were missing after Sunday's landslide at an industrial park in Shenzhen, a boomtown near Hong Kong, in China's latest industrial disaster. A man was pulled out alive from the rubble on Wednesday. The man-made...
China Landslide: Rescuers Search for 85 People Still Missing
2015-12-21 15:35:00| Waste Age
BBC.com Authorities said a huge man-made mound of earth and construction debris lost stability and collapsed. read more
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China's Shenzhen hit by landslide, at least 41 missing: Xinhua
2015-12-20 11:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A landslide hit the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province on Sunday, burying 22 buildings and leaving 27 people missing, state media reported. A nearby section of China's major West-East natural gas pipeline also exploded, the official China Central Television (CCTV) broadcaster reported. Hundreds of rescuers sifted through rubble looking for survivors after the landslide struck Shenzhen's Hengtaiyu industrial park in the city's northwestern Guangming New District in the morning,...
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Traffic Advisory: Landslide repairs to close lanes on West Burnside near tunnel on Monday, Dec. 14
2015-12-14 21:31:49| PortlandOnline
The Portland Bureau of Transportation advises the traveling public that repairs to the roadway shoulder after a landslide will require lane closures on West Burnside Road between SW Tichner Drive and the West Burnside Tunnel from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday Dec. 14.