Rain-triggered mudslides trap 100 in C China

23,2011 Editor:AT0086.com| Resource:chinadaily.com.cn

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About 100 people were trapped after mudslides triggered by heavy downpours hit Hubei on Monday morning. The resulting debris covered parts of National Highway 209 in Xingshan County and Shennongjia forest district.


The road damaged by mudslides is seen in this picture taken on Aug 22, 2011 in Xingshan county, Central China's Hubei province. About 100 people were trapped after mudslides triggered by heavy downpours hit Hubei on Monday morning. The resulting debris covered parts of National Highway 209 in Xingshan County and Shennongjia forest district.



Vehicles are blocked as rain-triggered mudslides covered a road in Xingshan county, Hubei province, Aug 22, 2011.



A highway collapses in Xingshan county after mudslides triggered by heavy downpours hit Hubei on Monday morning.



Torrential floods pour through a house in Xingshang county of Hubei province, Aug 22, 2011.



Vehicles are trapped on National Highway 209 in Hubei province, Aug 22, 2011.



Mudslides triggered by heavy downpours flood National Highway 209 in Hubei province, Aug 22, 2011.

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