The death toll from a landslide in Chongqing, China, has risen to 41, according to authorities. The disaster struck Pengshui County on July 17th, devastating residential buildings near a mountain and riverbank. Rescue teams have recovered an additional 30 bodies, bringing the total confirmed fatalities to 41. State media footage depicts the extensive damage caused by the landslide. The ongoing search and rescue efforts are focused on locating any remaining individuals who may be missing. Authorities are assessing the stability of the surrounding areas and providing assistance to those affected by the disaster. The cause of the landslide is currently under investigation.

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