At least seven people were missing and six were trapped after a landslide in Songtao County in China’s Guizhou province was triggered by heavy rains on Tuesday. Around 63 houses were damaged in the landslide in China’s south, according to local media.

Firefighters conducted searches and rescues in the flooded sites, digging through debris and collapsed houses.

From June 1 to July 7, accumulated rainfall in the regions of Hubei, Anhui, Zhejiang and Chongqing has reached the highest levels for this time of year since 1961, with rainfall in some places two to three times higher than normal, according to the China Meteorological Administration, killing more than 100 people.

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