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Landslide kills 9 on resort island in southern Thailand

BANGKOK, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) — Nine people were killed and some others were missing in a landslide triggered by heavy rain on Thailand’s southern resort island of Phuket on Friday, authorities said.

About 200 millimeters of rainfall recorded overnight led to a landslide and flooding in several areas of Phuket province, causing damage to at least 250 households, according to a local public relations office.