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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
GUANGZHOU, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) — Five people have been confirmed dead after being washed away in a mountainous area in Hoidong County, south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities said Sunday.
After police received information at around 8:22 p.m. Friday that five people on a hike to Baimashan Mountain had been swept away by a flood, local authorities immediately launched a rescue operation.
Search and rescue efforts were complicated by difficult terrain, poor visibility at night and continued rainfall in recent days.
The bodies of all five missing people were found at approximately 2:15 p.m. Sunday.
A total of more than 1,300 people were involved in the search and rescue operations. -0-.
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