Strong aftershock rattles China quake survivors
May 24, 2008
Aftershock rattles China rescue efforts
CNN International - May 18, 2008
BEICHUAN, China (CNN) -- A strong aftershock early Sunday rattled areas still reeling from last week's massive earthquake in China, shaking frayed nerves of
Strong aftershock rattles China quake survivors
AFP - May 18, 2008
BEICHUAN, China (AFP) — A powerful aftershock rattled China's southwest early Sunday, hampering frantic efforts to find earthquake survivors and help nearly
Quake victims fear aftershocks
Jamaica Gleaner - May 18, 2008
Residents stand in a street after an aftershock from the recent earthquake in Chengdu China's Sichuan province, China, Sunday (yesterday Jamaica time).
News agency says survivor found after 139 hours
The Associated Press - May 18, 2008
BEICHUAN, China (AP) — A man has been found alive after being trapped for 139 hours in a collapsed hospital in Sichuan province, the official Xinhua News
Weather hampers China rescue effort
Aljazeera.net - May 17, 2008
Rescue workers have returned to the Chinese town of Beichuan after the county was ordered to be evacuated amid fears that a lake may burst its banks.
Aftershocks add to misery in China
Euronews.net - May 17, 2008
Strong aftershocks continue to strike earthquake-devastated parts of China, forcing exhausted soldiers and rescuers to run for cover.
Quake effort resumes after panic
BBC News - May 17, 2008
Rescue efforts are resuming in Beichuan in China, after the entire city was evacuated amid fears that it could be engulfed by a river bursting its banks.
Thousands flee China quake area over flood fears
CBC.ca - May 17, 2008
People carry their belongings on a tractor as they evacuate Mianyang, one of the cities hit hard by the earthquake. (Kyodo News/Associated Press) Thousands
Displaced thousands on the longest march
Sydney Morning Herald - May 17, 2008
SIX days ago, China was hit by the worst earthquake in modern times. Yesterday, as rescuers searched largely in vain for loved ones in the rubble,
China evacuates thousands on flood fears after quake
AFP - May 17, 2008
BEIJING (AFP) — China has started to evacuate more than 2000 people on fears of floods stretching for 40 kilometres (25 miles) in the wake of a deadly
Chinese Quake Death Toll Nears 29000
Voice of America - May 17, 2008
By Stephanie Ho The official death toll from the massive earthquake that struck southwestern China Monday is nearing 29000. Aftershocks and flooding
Thousands flee as China lake bank feared broken
National Post - May 17, 2008
BEICHUAN, China (Reuters) - A Chinese county near the epicenter of a 7.9 magnitude earthquake was ordered to evacuate on Saturday amid fears a lake would
China's rescue effort clings to hope
CNN - May 17, 2008
BEIJING, China -- Rescuers in China held out hope of finding more survivors Saturday, buoyed by news of the rescue of two men more than 110 hours after this
China rescuers seek survivors in hard-hit town
The Associated Press - May 16, 2008
BEICHUAN, China (AP) — Piles of broken concrete rise seven stories high, and a few buildings stand askew, knocked at odd angles. People cry out the names of
Aftershock rattles quake survivors in China
CTV.ca - May 16, 2008
As hope dimmed by the hour of finding more survivors following Monday's earthquake in China, rescue crews were given a boost Friday after finding 33
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