The area of Hongtiaogou in Ma'erkang county in southwest China's Sichuan province is hit by a mudslide on June 30, 2015. [Photo: Weibo.com]
An area in southwest China's Sichuan province has been evacuated following a major mudslide.
The area of Hongtiaogou in Ma'erkang county is home to more than 600 residents. They have been taken to safety.
The mudslide involved 2000 cubic meters of earth, with 200 people's life affected.
Economic loss from the disaster is estimated to be 16 million yuan.
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