The mountainous terrain and loss of ground cover made Zhouqu county, Gansu province, which was hit by China's deadliest mudslide in decades on Sunday, vulnerable to flooding and geological disasters, an expert said Wednesday.
There have been no reports of an epidemic outbreak or public health incident in the northwestern Zhouqu County that was hit by a massive mudslide Sunday, a health official said Wednesday.
The relief supplies are adequate for mudslides-devastated Zhouqu county in Northwest China's Gansu province, said an official from the Ministry of Civil Affairs Wednesday.
Engineers and workers battled on Tuesday to drain an unstable lake created by the country's deadliest landslide in six decades
Yang Jiangjie was standing hand in hand with his grandfather and parents on the rooftop of their two-story brick house, helplessly watching a wave of mud and rocks inching closer.
Rescuers saved a 52-year-old man from the ruins of an apartment building on Tuesday morning, about 60 hours after the country's deadliest landslide killed at least 702 people and leveled this county in Gansu province.
Five people were killed and eight others injured in a landslide in Northwest China's Shaanxi province Monday night, local authorities said Tuesday
China has sent 21 medical teams with 363 members to the northwestern county of Zhouqu after it was devastated by a massive mudslide early Sunday, a Health Ministry spokesman said here Tuesday.
Floods have left 85 people dead and 67 others missing in northeast China's Jilin Province since June, when the flood season began, the provincial flood control authorities and civil affairs department announced.
Rescuers searching for survivors in this mudslide-flattened Northwest China county were spurred on Monday when a 71-year-old woman was pulled alive from the debris and rubble.
The Chinese government Monday continued to dispatch relief materials and rescue teams to Zhouqu County, in Northwest China's Gansu province, where hundreds of people were buried in mudslides early Sunday.
Relief supplies and donations have flooded into Zhouqu county in Northwest China's Gansu province where hundreds were buried by mudslides early Sunday.
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