Chinese authorities have reported an increase in the death toll from a landslide that occurred in Chongqing municipality on July 17th. Thirty additional fatalities were confirmed today, bringing the total number of deaths to at least 41. The landslide buried over ten buildings in the central Chinese city. Rescue efforts are ongoing, though officials have indicated the chances of finding further survivors are diminishing. The disaster has prompted a review of safety regulations and geological risk assessments in the region. Chongqing officials are working to provide support for those affected by the tragedy, including shelter and financial assistance. This incident represents one of the deadliest landslides in China this year.