A fire broke out in an oil refinery in Shushtar, Khuzestan province, Iran. The Shushtar Governorate reported that numerous firefighting teams were dispatched to the scene and that 1 person had died and 4 people had been injured so far.
The Governorate also reported that the fire broke out due to a tanker crashing into the fuel tanks.
Landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed 7 people and left at least 21 missing in southern China. In Guizhou province, 2 were confirmed dead and 19 are still unaccounted for in Qingyang village, where rescue efforts involving 400 personnel continue. Authorities issued alerts for nearby Hunan and Jiangxi provinces, warning of further landslide risks. Similar rainfall last week killed 7 in Guangdong and Guangxi.
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