Landslide topples buildings, buries dozens of residents in China By Kevin Wang, CNN July 10, 2013 -- Updated 1040 GMT (1840 HKT) Authorities are trying to confirm the exact number of casualties while continuing evacuations The flooding has deluged 81,000 acres of crops and resulted in more than $40 million in losses (CNN) -- A rain-triggered landslide buried between 30 and 40 residents and toppled 11 buildings Wednesday in southwest China, state-run media said. The disaster occurred in Sichuan province's Dujiangyan city, fire officials said, according to the Xinhua news agency. Authorities are trying to confirm the exact number of casualties while continuing evacuation and rescue efforts. About 370,000 people and more than 81,000 acres of crops have been affected by the flooding, which has plagued the mountainous region since Monday. It has resulted in more than $40 million in direct economic losses, provincial officials said. July 10, 2013 -- Updated 0937 GMT (1737 HKT) This award-winning innovation by two students in Burkina Faso could help reduce the devastating impact of malaria: Mosquito-repelling soap. Is it "the equivalent of O.J. Simpson for the next generation?" July 10, 2013 -- Updated 1037 GMT (1837 HKT) Life on Mars? July 9, 2013 -- Updated 1903 GMT (0303 HKT) CNN exclusive: Dominique Strauss-Kahn on Europe's "sick" banking system and a crisis of leadership. Catch full interview with Richard Quest at 6pm GMT. July 9, 2013 -- Updated 2255 GMT (0655 HKT) The Ashes is not a sporting event -- it is an obsession. It seems perverse that a game, which pauses for tea, can stir such fierce emotion. July 9, 2013 -- Updated 1429 GMT (2229 HKT) Some passengers on the ill-fated Asiana flight took their luggage when evacuating the plane. Was their behavior appropriate? Or natural? The three Ohio women held captive for a decade address the world for the first time, offering their thanks to their supporters. Political cartoonist Matt Bors illustrates his rage over reading millennial-bashing stories in the media. They are not the problem, he says. July 10, 2013 -- Updated 1118 GMT (1918 HKT) Recent studies suggest that the number of lives saved by CPR isn't as many as your favorite TV police drama would have you believe. July 10, 2013 -- Updated 0355 GMT (1155 HKT) Thirty miles from Hong Kong Disneyland, a small fishing village uneasy about tourism wonders how to preserve its unique way of life.