
A resident takes a picture of a destroyed
house after a 3,000m long, 300m wide, and 50m thick mudslides in Yunyang,
Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality June 22, 2007. No casualties were
caused thanks to the immediate emergency responses from the local government.
The disaster forced the evacuation of 310 people, causing an economic loss of
500,000 yuan. More than 30 houses, 100 pieces of furniture and 50 head of
livestock were buried by mudslides. Experts have rushed to the site to direct
the rescue operation. [Xinhua]
