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Water levels receding but many people still missing

By Huang Zhiling and Wang Wei | China Daily | Updated: 2009-08-11 07:44

CHENGDU: Medics sprayed disinfectant on both sides of the upper reaches of the Dadu River in Hanyuan county, Sichuan province, yesterday, after the water level dropped more than 1 m.

Water had washed away part of the blockage formed in the river by the debris of a major landslide last Thursday night, said Wang Yawen, chief of the Ya'an municipal emergency response office.

Ya'an city has Hanyuan under its administration.

Water levels receding but many people still missing

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