Exclusive: Easing flood fears at Tangjiashan
May 30, 2008
Chinese troops deal with dangerous lake
The Associated Press - May 26, 2008
ANXIAN, China (AP) — Chinese soldiers Monday moved in to explode earthquake debris blocking a river where quickly rising waters threatened to flood disaster
Earthquake Death Toll Tops 65000; China Makes Child Policy Exceptions
Wall Street Journal - May 26, 2008
AP ANXIAN, China -- Chinese soldiers prepared Monday to explode earthquake debris blocking a river where rising waters threatened to flood disaster victims.
Cowen to offer condolences on China quake
RTE.ie - May 26, 2008
The Taoiseach, Brian Cowen, is to sign book of condolence for the victims of the Chinese earthquake later this morning. More than 62000 people have been
Bid To Stop Lake Flooding Disaster Zone
Sky News - May 25, 2008
A squad of 1800 Chinese police and soldiers have rushed to a swelling river blocked by the powerful earthquake two weeks ago to tackle a growing flood risk.
Aftershock brings down 70000 homes
Sydney Morning Herald - May 25, 2008
A HUGE aftershock rattled south-west China yesterday, killing at least one person and injuring 400, state media reported, nearly a fortnight after a big
Chinese troops to unblock 'quake lake'
PRESS TV - May 26, 2008
Chinese troops have begun work to unblock a river that was dammed by a landslide during the devastating earthquake in Sichuan province.
Aftershocks causing more devastation in China
LIVENEWS.com.au - May 25, 2008
There are fears that forecast heavy rains in the Chinese province of Sichuan could cause newly formed lakes to flood. Meantime, the earthquake zone has also
One dead, 400 injured after aftershock hits China's Sichuan province
InTheNews.co.uk - May 25, 2008
A look back over the first half of the 2007/08 season, and a look forward to what is still to come. Full Story One person has died and around 400 people
Temporary houses to offer relief for victims
Shanghai Daily - May 25, 2008
CHINA will build more than 1.5 million makeshift houses in the quake-stricken Sichuan Province, which are expected to be in use for at least three years,
China´s quake-formed lake in danger of bursting
CCTV - May 25, 2008
Emergency officials are keeping a close watch on several lakes in Sichuan - some of which are in danger of bursting their banks.
Beichuan: quake survivors begin journey home
China Internet Information Center| - May 24, 2008
Quake survivors return to their hometown of Leigu Town in Beichuan County in southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 24, 2008. Part of the quake survivors
Prime Minister Ingraham Signs Earthquake Victim Book of Condolence
thebahamasweekly.com - May 23, 2008
By BIS Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham signs a book of condolence at the Chinese Embassy for the victims of the Sichuan province earthquake on
Soldiers build floating bridge in quake-hit area
People\x27s Daily Online - May 22, 2008
A soldier clears obstacles at the bridge in Nanba Town of Pingwu County under Mianyang City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 22, 2008.
China races to dynamite 'quake lake'
CNN - May 26, 2008
CHENGDU, China (CNN) -- Chinese military engineers Monday prepared to dynamite a potentially dangerous "quake lake" created when landslides dammed a river
China preparing to drain swelling quake lake
China Daily - May 26, 2008
MIANYANG, Sichuan -- Rescuers are preparing to dynamite the barrier of a swelling quake lake, which has posed a new threat after a devastating 8.0-magnitude
Swelling China lakes a danger 2 weeks after quake
Canada.com - May 26, 2008
MIANYANG, China (Reuters) - China planned to dynamite rock, mud and rubble forming a dangerously large "quake lake" on Monday, hoping to avert a new
China aftershock destroys 71000 homes; 2 killed
The Associated Press - May 25, 2008
CHENGDU, China (AP) — A powerful aftershock destroyed tens of thousands of homes in central China on Sunday, killing two people and straining recovery
Aftershock in China Topples Many Buildings
New York Times - May 25, 2008
By JAKE HOOKER BEIJING — A powerful aftershock hit a poor, mountainous region of Sichuan Province on Sunday afternoon, toppling thousands of buildings and
Quake lakes under control but situation still grim
Xinhua - May 25, 2008
BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) -- All the barrier lakes (or quake lakes) formed after the massive May 12 earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province are
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