A landslide that unleashed a three-storey wave of mud and iron ore waste at an llegal mining operation has killed at least 128 people and authorities fear the death toll could climb by hundreds more, state media said Thursday. The mud and waste inundated an entire village of 1,000 people Monday in Xiangfen county in Shanxi province, the China Daily newspaper reported, citing witnesses. State media put the official death toll at 128 people with 35 more injured.
