43 rescued from rail tunnel flood in C. China
(newsphoto) Updated: 2007-08-06 11:22

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Rescued construction
workers received treatment in a local hospital after being trapped in a
flooded rail tunnel for a day in central China's Hubei Province on
August 6, 2007. The flooding accident occurred at around 3:00 a.m. Sunday
at the Yesanguan rail tunnel in Enshi Tu and Miao Autonomous Prefecture,
which trapped a total of 52 workers in the middle of the tunnel. Nine
remained trapped٬ˇˇbut local safety officials say they are not in danger.
[Xinhua]
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