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    31,000 besieged by flood
    ( 2003-07-14 09:56) (newsphoto)


    Two People’s Liberation Army soldiers carry an old man to safety in Shouxian, East China’s Anhui Province on July 13, 2003. A main dam on the Bihe River -- a tributary of the Huaihe River -- cracked early in the morning July 13 besieging more than 31,000 people, most of whom have been evacuated. No deaths or injuries were reported. [newsphoto.com.cn]

    Closer to safety

    a besieged dog

    Searching for the missing.

    Difficult cycling

    A local official directs the residents to evacuate.

    Searching for the missing.

    Merciless flood.

     

       
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