Flood-trapped Residents Transferred to Safe Place in Jiangxi
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Firefighters transfer a little boy to safe place in Fuzhou City, east China's Jiangxi Province, on June 23, 2010. A new round of rainfall will hit Jiangxi Province from June 24 to June 26, according to local meteorological department. More than 93,000 people had been relocated to safety by 17:00 Tuesday after the dike at the Changkai section of the Fuhe River here burst on Monday. Local emergency relief headquarters anticipated that all the residents in the area that might be affected by the flood would be evacuated by Wednesday. [Xinhua]
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(Xinhua News Agency June 24, 2010)