Beichuan residents evacuated for fear of lake burst

(Agencies)
Updated: 2008-05-17 17:47


Rescue workers help to evacuate residents to higher ground from the centre of earthquake-hit Beichuan county, Sichuan province, May 17, 2008. Beichuan county near the epicentre of a 7.8-magnitude earthquake was ordered to evacuate immediately Saturday from areas around a lake that is rising rapidly and may burst at any time.. [Agencies]
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