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5 dead after house buried by loess collapse in north China's Shanxi

CGTN

 , Updated 11:53, 25-Jul-2026

Five people were killed and three others injured after a loess slope collapsed and buried a house in a village in Hongtong County, Linfen City, north China's Shanxi Province, on Friday evening, local emergency authorities said.

The collapse occurred at around 6:49 p.m. Friday in Haoyi Village of Hongtong County, in the Loess Plateau region.

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