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Torrential rain in northwest China triggers major landslide on freeway

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A serious landslide occurred on the freeway in northwest China's Gansu Province on Saturday after days of heavy rain in the region. Over 1,000 cubic meters of landslide mass fell onto a junction of the national highway 212 in Longnan City at around 14:20. The shocking footage was caught on video by travellers passing by. Luckily no people or vehicles were caught in the landslide.
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