Rain damages heritage sites in Yan'an
By Ma Lie in Xi'an | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2013-08-02 16:59
Continuous heavy rain damaged more than 100 sites of historical and cultural heritage in Yan'an, Shaanxi province.
The city, in northern Shaanxi, was hit by a heavy rain that lasted from July 3 until Saturday.
The damaged areas include 51 sites built and used by the Red Army from 1935 to 1945.
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