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Mud-rock Flow Kills 5 in Sichuan Province

A mud-rock flow triggered by heavy rain on Thursday night has killed five people in Ya'an City in the southwest China's Sichuan Province, the city authorities told Xinhua on Friday.

The five victims were local employees of the Sinohydro Bureau 5, a hydropower development company, according to the city government.

(Xinhua News Agency August 1, 2008)


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