Funing county rebuilds tornado-stricken villages

A banner which reads "accelerate housing reconstruction and improve farmers' income" is seen on scaffolding at the construction site of Shuangqiao and Jiqiao villages in Funing county, Jan 17, 2017. The site, covering an area of some 11 hectares, is the largest settlement area in Yancheng for victims of two villages hit by the tornado and hailstorm on June 23, 2016. The new community is expected to house 1,032 households. [Photo by Yang Yang/China Daily]

Workers carry building materials to the construction site of Shuangqiao and Jiqiao villages in Funing county, Jan 17, 2017. The new buildings at the site all have reinforced structures to improve the safety of the buildings, including materials such as prestressed concrete and lightweight steel. [Photo by Yang Yang/China Daily]