Floods force evacuation of 80,800 people in NE China

Source:Xinhua Published: 2013-8-18 8:44:38

A truck is stuck in mud in flood-hit Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County, Fushun City of northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 17, 2013. Rain-triggered floods battered several regions in Liaoning, affecting 316,000 people and forcing an evacuation of 80,800 people. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)


 

Photo taken on Aug. 17, 2013 shows a torrent-destroyed house in flood-hit Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County, Fushun City of northeast China's Liaoning Province. Rain-triggered floods battered several regions in Liaoning, affecting 316,000 people and forcing an evacuation of 80,800 people. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)


 

Photo taken on Aug. 17, 2013 shows a rain-swept neighbourhood in flood-hit Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County, Fushun City of northeast China's Liaoning Province. Rain-triggered floods battered several regions in Liaoning, affecting 316,000 people and forcing an evacuation of 80,800 people. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)


 

Locals evacuate to safe place in flood-hit Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County, Fushun City of northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 17, 2013. Rain-triggered floods battered several regions in Liaoning, affecting 316,000 people and forcing an evacuation of 80,800 people. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)


 

Locals evacuate to safe place in flood-hit Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County, Fushun City of northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 17, 2013. Rain-triggered floods battered several regions in Liaoning, affecting 316,000 people and forcing an evacuation of 80,800 people. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)


 

Two people rest on a street in flood-hit Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County, Fushun City of northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 17, 2013. Rain-triggered floods battered several regions in Liaoning, affecting 316,000 people and forcing an evacuation of 80,800 people. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)


 

A man evacuates to safe place in flood-hit Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County, Fushun City of northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 17, 2013. Rain-triggered floods battered several regions in Liaoning, affecting 316,000 people and forcing an evacuation of 80,800 people. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)


 

Locals search for buried people in flood-hit Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County, Fushun City of northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 17, 2013. Rain-triggered floods battered several regions in Liaoning, affecting 316,000 people and forcing an evacuation of 80,800 people. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)


 

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