Seven dead in flash flood in Sichuan city

This file photo taken on Aug 8, 2017 shows the village damaged by the flood in Qiaowo Township of Puge County, Sichuan province. (XUE YUBIN / XINHUA)

Seven people have been killed, while three others were injured after mountain torrents hit Pengzhou city in Southwest China's Sichuan province on Saturday, the local emergency management bureau said.

Rescue workers have rushed to the site and the rescue work is still underway.

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