CHANGCHUNslotmachineonline, July 25 (Xinhua) -- Two people remain missing following a mudslide triggered by heavy downpours on Wednesday in northeast China's Jilin Province, local authorities said on Thursday.
Around 6:20 p.m. on Wednesday, a mudslide occurred in Naozhi Township, in the city of Linjiang in Jilin, causing two people to fall into water. Heavy rainfall started in the township at about 5 p.m. on Wednesday, resulting in accumulative two-hour precipitation of 96.8 millimeters, the city's flood control and drought relief headquarters said.
Rescue work is continuing. Currently, some 125 affected local residents have been relocated.■
