China
Quake lakes under control but situation still grim
Source: Xinhua | 05-26-2008 13:51
Special Report: Strong quake jolts SW China
Photo taken on May 22, 2008 shows an airscape of the quake lakes formed after the massive May 12 earthquake in Beichuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. According to a preliminary analysis, a total of 34 quake lakes have been found in Sichuan, eight of which contain more than 300 million cubic meters of water each.(Xinhua Photo) |