At least 25 missing after Myanmar jade mine landslide

Yangon (AFP) Aug 14, 2023

At least 25 people are missing after a landslide at an unregulated jade mine in a remote region of Myanmar, rescue workers said Monday.

The incident on Sunday outside northern Kachin’s Hpakant township – near where hundreds of miners were entombed in a landslide in 2020 – comes days after much of the country was swamped by torrential rain and floods.

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