<p>Landslides triggered by heavy rains hit at around 1.25 am crushing work sheds at a construction site in Pengta Town, Kangding County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, according to the prefecture's public emergency command center.<br /><br />While 17 persons are dead, six are still missing, Xinhua news agency reported.<br /><br />Seven people were also injured in the accident, among whom three were severely wounded. The rescue work is still underway in the landslide-hit region.</p>
<p>Landslides triggered by heavy rains hit at around 1.25 am crushing work sheds at a construction site in Pengta Town, Kangding County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, according to the prefecture's public emergency command center.<br /><br />While 17 persons are dead, six are still missing, Xinhua news agency reported.<br /><br />Seven people were also injured in the accident, among whom three were severely wounded. The rescue work is still underway in the landslide-hit region.</p>
