CHINA / Regional

Tropical storm death toll rises to seven; 20 missing
By Xin Dingding in Beijing and Liang Qiwen in Guangzhou (China Daily)
Updated: 2006-07-27 06:59

At present, all damaged railways have been repaired and operations are as normal.

In another development, a mountain torrent in Mengzi County of Yunnan Province in Southwest China has killed 14, injured 5 with 21 missing.

Caused by heavy rain, the mountain torrent swept through a highway construction site last Friday at midnight, washing away sleeping workers.


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