Fourteen people have gone missing in the wake of landslides triggered by heavy rain in the quake-hit Beichuan County of Sichuan Province in southwest China, Xinhua quoted a local official as saying today.
Some villagers in Leigu town have also been (...)
China has evacuated more than 150,000 people living below a swollen lake formed by this month's devastating earthquake amid fears it could burst and trigger massive flooding, state media said on Wednesday.
China also called on neighbour Japan to (...)
A state news agency said Monday
that more than 200 relief workers have been buried by
mudslides over the last three days in Sichuan province.
Xinhua News Agency said the workers were buried while
repairing damaged roads. It did not give a figure (...)
China's official Xinhua News Agency
says a man has been found alive after being trapped for 139
hours in a collapsed hospital in Sichuan province.
Xinhua said Sunday Tang Xiong was rescued from the
collapsed hospital in Beichuan in the northern (...)
