The boats were lashed by a sudden rain and hail storm on the upper reaches of the Wu River, a tributary of the Yangtze.
A search and rescue operation underway. Pic/AFP
Four boats capsized in a sudden storm at a tourist spot in southwestern China, killing 10 people.
More than 80 people fell into a river when strong winds hit the scenic area in Guizhou province on Sunday afternoon, state broadcaster CCTV said.
The boats were lashed by a sudden rain and hail storm on the upper reaches of the Wu River, a tributary of the Yangtze.
Two of the boats that capsized had no passengers, and the seven crew members were able to save themselves, CCTV said.
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