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On Sunday, December 20 2015, a massive landslide struck an industrial park in Shenzhen, southern China. The landslide covered more than 100,000 square metres at the Hengtaiyu Industrial Park in Guangming New District. Residents suggested that illegal dumping of construction waste, which they said had been rife over the last few years, could have been a factor in the disaster.
Disasters of 2015 depicted in dramatic pictures that spread the message across the world
The full horror of the Shenzhen landslide disaster that destroyed or damaged more than 30 buildings in an industrial estate is still to emerge.
<p>Luwei Property Management agreed to hand over construction and operation of the site where the landslide occurred to a second company, one year before the winner was even decided</p>
A woman whose fiancé remains missing after the huge landslide in Shenzhen broke down as rescuers continued the grim search for survivors today, unable to comprehend how her beloved could be gone just days before their wedding.
A massive landslide buried a vast area at an industrial park in Shenzhen, leaving dozens missing on Monday. Residents suggested that illegal dumping of construction waste, which they said had been rife over the last few years, could have been a factor. SCMP photographer Edward Wong was at the scene to capture the devastation.
More than 30 buildings damaged or destroyed in landslip on Sunday morning. People in the area blame dumping of construction waste at a huge tip