Monday, August 16, 2010

China Mourns Zhouqu County Mudslide Victims


Chinese Authorities and Rescuers, marked the Natl Day of Mourning on Sunday, for the more than 1,200 residents who perished following massive mudslides in Gansu Province


China's National Flag flying at half staff to mourn more than 1,200 people who perished by massive downpours, resulting in mudslides in Zhouqu County
on the 08 August

At least 15 people perished in Sichuan Province which had been devastated by the catastrophic Wenchuan Earthquake in 2008

More here China Mourns Landslide Dead Via USA Today

Related: Heavy Rains and Mudslides continue to batter Gansu Province