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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 31 > China prepares for possibility of flood

China prepares for possibility of flood

By Ching-Ching Ni / The Bulletin
May 31, 2008

BEIJING — Chinese officials said they will begin a three-day drill today to ensure they can quickly relocate 1.3 million people at risk if a lake created by May’s devastating earthquake floods the area.

Soldiers and dozens of earthmovers have been racing around the clock to....

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