August 10th, 2009 
nbanta A landslide triggered by torrential rain from Typhoon Morakot has toppled at least half a dozen apartment buildings, burying an unknown number of residents, state media reported Tuesday.
“Six or seven apartment buildings” collapsed around 10:30 p.m. (0230 GMT) in Pengxi Township, near Wenzhou City in the eastern province of Zhejiang, the state-controlled Xinhua news agency said.
The four-story apartment buildings were at the foot of a mountain, Xinhua reported, citing redscuers, who pulled six people alive from the debris. One is in critical condition.
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