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83 workers buried in Tibet landslide
Updated On: 30 March, 2013 10:15 AM IST | | Agencies
As many as 83 workers were buried alive when a major landslide hit a mining area in China's Tibet region, authorities said.
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The accident occurred at about 6 am in the capital Lhasa's Maizhokunggar county, Friday, Xinhua reported.
The affected area of the landslide, caused by natural disasters, is spread over three kilometres, with about 2 million cubic metres of mud, rock and debris, said an official of the local government.
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