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China orders 1.3 million below 'quake lake' evacuated amid flood fears

                   
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May 30, 2008
        
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Officials in China's earthquake-ravaged Sichuan province have ordered the evacuation of 1.3 million people who live downstream from a lake formed earlier this month when quake-triggered landslides blocked a river, state media... [read full story]                    

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May 31, 2008
        

Chinese authorities are running drills to ensure that more than one million people can quickly evacuate their homes if an earthquake-spawned lake breaches a dam and floods the region, an emergency official says. Hundreds of Chinese...

                   
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Chinese workers use concrete to shore up dikes along the Mianyuan River outside of the town of Hanwang in Sichuan province Friday, May 30, 2008. More than 1 million people may have to evacuate dozens of villages in a Sichuan province...

                   
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Chinese workers use concrete to shore up dikes along the Mianyuan River outside of the town of Hanwang in Sichuan province Friday, May 30, 2008. More than 1 million people may have to evacuate dozens of villages in a Sichuan province...

                   

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CHENGDU, China (AP) - Chinese officials say more than 1 million people may have to evacuate dozens of villages in a valley if a lake created by an earthquake begins flooding the region. Hundreds of Chinese troops have been working...

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China warns mass evacuation possible with flood threat

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May 30, 2008
        

posted 1:28 pm Fri May 30, 2008 - CHENGDU, China More than 1 million people may have to evacuate dozens of villages in a Sichuan province valley if an earthquake-spawned lake begins flooding the region, an emergency official warned...

                   

AHN - China Not Evacuating 1.3 Million People From Quake Affected Zone, Only Conducting A Drill

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May 30, 2008
        

Reports that 1.3 million residents were going to be evacuated from China's quake-stricken Sichuan province because of worry that a lake formed by debris would flood the area apparently mistook plans for an evacuation drill for the...

                   

China warns mass evacuation possible with flood threat

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In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a Mig-26 helicopter transports rescue materials for Tangjiashan quake lake in Leigu Town, Beichuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Thursday, May 29, 2008. The Mig-26...

                   
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More than 1 million people may have to evacuate dozens of villages in a Sichuan province valley if an earthquake-spawned lake begins flooding the region, an emergency official warned Friday.Authorities were preparing to run a drill...

                   

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May 30, 2008
        

May 30, 2008 12:32 PM (30 mins ago) By WILLIAM FOREMAN, AP » 30 mins ago: China warns mass evacuation possible with flood threat « (AP Photo/Xinhua, Zhu Zheng) In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a Mig-26 helicopter...

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