Five people were buried on Thursday morning in a landslide in north China's Shanxi Province, local police said.
The landslide took place at around 5 a.m. at a village in Linxian County, Luliang City, destroying eight cave dwellings and burying five people, said a spokesman with the Luliang Public Security Bureau.
Rescue work is under way.
(Xinhua News Agency July 10, 2008)