Drainage of the quake lake speeds up
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-06-10 15:00
An aerial photo taken on June 10 shows the drainage of the Tangjiashan quake lake in southewest China's Sichuan Province. Drainage of the quake lake through a manmade spillway speeded up to 1,760 cubic meters per second at 9:30 am on Tuesday, whereas water flow in the lower reaches of the lake, in Beichuan County, reached 2,240 cubic meters per second. [Xinhua]
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