Chinese authorities said on 2026-09-05 that a mudslide in Suichuan County, Jiangxi province, eastern China, killed one person and left 11 others missing after heavy rain from tropical storm Saudel. ^[1] Days of heavy rain triggered a mudslide in Jiangxi province, eastern China. This causal event set the stage for the reported casualties and missing persons. ^[2] Authorities said one person pulled from the mudslide was found dead, while two others were rescued alive and in good condition. ^[3] Authorities said the mudslide hit part of a village in Suichuan County in the early hours of 2026-09-05, prompting rescuers to rush to the scene and relocate residents to safer ground. ^[4] Xinhua reported that local authorities in Fujian said on 2026-09-04 that multiple residents were unaccounted for after heavy rain, and that more than 100 houses collapsed in Huating Town, Putian city. ^[5]