Family from hard-hit Sichuan province finds a mixed welcome after opening Beijing restaurant. Source : The Washington Post (subscribe)
China quake survivors look to start again (Reuters)
Reuters - Having lost loved ones and
their homes to an earthquake and then what was left of their
belongings to floodwaters, victims of China's worst disaster in
decades spoke stoically of starting again on Wednesday.
China quake survivors look to start again
MIANYANG, China (Reuters) - Having lost loved ones and their homes to an earthquake and then what was left of their belongings to floodwaters, victims of China's worst disaster in decades spoke stoically of starting again on Wednesday.
Lake Formed By China Quake Threatens Survivors (CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for )
Chinese authorities prepared on Saturday to drain a swelling lake formed by a devastating earthquake, completing work on a drainage channel to divert water that threatens hundreds of thousands downstream. Source : CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (subscribe)
Survivors scavenge in quake-hit town
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Survivors scavenge in quake-hit town in China
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In one quake-hit town, survivors scavenge
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China rescues 40 quake survivors from remote village (AFP)
AFP - The rescue of 40 half-starved people from a remote village 16 days after China's earthquake provided a rare piece of good news as rain threatened more misery for millions of survivors.
River Threatens China Quake Survivors
With millions of people downstream threatened, soldiers and engineers are at work as evacuations continue.
River Threatens Chinese Quake Survivors
Soldiers were racing to relieve pressure on a dammed river that threatens millions who live downstream.
China works to open roads to reach quake survivors (AP)
AP - China struggled to keep roads open to provide a lifeline for quake survivors, while the government warned Wednesday that rebuilding after the disaster would be "arduous."
Soldiers Race to Prevent Floods Blocked Rivers Now Threaten Thousands of Quake Survivors (Red Orbit )
By From news reports Chinese soldiers moved Monday to explode earthquake debris blocking a river where quickly rising waters threatened to flood disaster victims.Source : Red Orbit (subscribe)Explore : Sciences
China quake survivors keep vigil over town of death
YINGXIU, China (Reuters) - Among the ruins of Yingxiu at the epicenter of China's calamitous earthquake, survivors remain, defying the pall of death to keep vigil over lost loved ones or even now looking to rebuild homes amid the devastation.
China quake survivors keep vigil over town of death (Reuters)
Reuters - Among the ruins of Yingxiu at
the epicenter of China's calamitous earthquake, survivors
remain, defying the pall of death to keep vigil over lost loved
ones or even now looking to rebuild homes amid the devastation.
Survivors Rescued 8 Days After China Quake
State media reported that 129 students and 10 teachers were rescued in an isolated village in Wenchuan County.
They're Alive! Two Miracle Survivors Pulled From China Quake Rubble (ABC News)
China says quake has left nearly 40,000 dead, over 5 million people homeless. Source : ABC News (subscribe)Explore : Business, China
Aftershock terrifies China quake survivors (AFP)
AFP - Thousands of terrified survivors of China's earthquake huddled in the open with their meagre belongings Tuesday as an aftershock struck and the government warned of more powerful ones to come.
Hope of finding China quake survivors fades (Detroit Free Press)
BEICHUAN, China -- Six days after an earthquake caused China's worst disaster in a generation, the search for anyone left alive in the rubble turned glum.Source : Detroit Free Press (subscribe)
2 quake survivors rescued after a week (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
BEICHUAN, China -- China's state news agency says two women have been rescued after being trapped for nearly one week by the massive earthquake that hit the country.Source : Seattle Post-Intelligencer (subscribe)Explore : Asia
2 quake survivors rescued after a week (kansascity.com)
China's state news agency says two women have been rescued after being trapped for nearly one week by the massive earthquake that hit the country.Source : kansascity.com (subscribe)Explore : World
Hopes Fading in Search for Quake Survivors in China
As the search for survivors was scaled back in many areas, officials announced a three-day mourning period during which the Olympic torch relay will be halted.
Hopes Fading in Search for Survivors of China Quake
As the search for survivors was scaled back in many places, officials announced a three-day mourning period during which the Olympic torch relay will be halted.
Chinese quake survivors now facing flood threats (The Washington Times)
Thousands of earthquake victims fled areas near the epicenter yesterday, fearful of floods from rivers blocked by... Source : The Washington Times (subscribe)
Hopes Fade for Quake Survivors
Hopes of finding survivors of China's powerful earthquake faded Sunday, as rescuers shifted their focus to collecting bodies. The official death toll jumped to more than 32,000 and the WHO warned of conditions ripe for disease outbreaks.
Aftershock kills China quake survivors as death toll tops 32,000 (AFP)
AFP - A powerful aftershock claimed more lives in China's southwest on Sunday, bringing new misery to the region and hampering relief efforts as the death toll from last week's quake shot up.
China quake survivors reel from aftershocks
A strong aftershock rattles areas still reeling from last week's massive earthquake in China, shaking frayed nerves of survivors and slowing rescue and relief efforts.
Search for China quake survivors bleak (AP)
AP - The search for survivors in the rubble of China's powerful earthquake grew bleak Sunday, with rescuers in some areas no longer listening for trapped victims.
Survivors rescued over 100 hours after China quake (Thaindian News)
Xinhua Beichuan (China), May 18 (Xinhua) Two survivors of the May 12 earthquake that killed more than 28,000 people were rescued after over 100 hours of being trapped underneath rubble of buildings. A man was rescued at 9.15 a.m. Sunday from a collapsed hospital of Beichuan in southwest China?s Sichuan province, 139 hours after the devastating [...]Source : Thaindian News (subscribe)
Strong aftershock rattles China quake survivors (AFP)
AFP - A powerful aftershock rattled China's southwest early Sunday, hampering frantic efforts to find earthquake survivors and help nearly five million people facing the risk of disease and flood.
China searches for survivors as quake toll nears 30,000
BEICHUAN, China (Reuters) - Thousands of soldiers and families looking for missing kin streamed into one of the worst affected areas of China's massive earthquake on Sunday, as a strong new aftershock hit and the death toll neared 30,000.
China searches for survivors as quake toll nears 30,000 (Reuters)
Reuters - Thousands of soldiers and
families looking for missing kin streamed into one of the worst
affected areas of China's massive earthquake on Sunday, as a
strong new aftershock hit and the death toll neared 30,000.
More quake survivors found, but toll high (Raw Story)
BEICHUAN, China - Rescue workers have plucked more than 60 more survivors from the rubble following Monday's massive earthquake in southwestern China, as a strong new aftershock hit and the death toll rose to almost 30,000. The United States Geological Survey reported a tremor of 6.1 magnitude early on Sunday centered 80 km (50 miles) west of Guangyuan, the latest in a series of aftershocks to hit...Source : Raw Story (subscribe)Explore : Politics
More quake survivors found as toll nears 30,000
BEICHUAN, China (Reuters) - Rescue workers have plucked more than 60 more survivors from the rubble following Monday's massive earthquake in southwestern China, as a strong new aftershock hit and the death toll rose to almost 30,000.
More quake survivors found as toll nears 30,000 (Reuters)
Reuters - Rescue workers have plucked
more than 60 more survivors from the rubble following Monday's
massive earthquake in southwestern China, as a strong new
aftershock hit and the death toll rose to almost 30,000.
Chinese rescuers still finding quake survivors (USA Today)
Piles of broken concrete rose seven stories high and a few buildings stood askew, knocked at odd angles. People cried out the ... Source : USA Today (subscribe)
Survivors emerge as China quake rescue intensifies (AFP)
AFP - With survivors still emerging from the rubble Saturday nearly 115 hours after disaster struck, rescue teams waged an increasingly desperate battle to find victims of China's earthquake which has claimed an estimated 50,000 lives.
Survivors found five days after China quake (Reuters)
Reuters - Chinese President Hu Jintao
urged rescuers in the southwestern province of Sichuan to race
to save lives, days after the most destructive earthquake to
hit modern China, state media said on Saturday.
Survivors found five days after China quake
DUJIANGYAN, China (Reuters) - Chinese President Hu Jintao urged rescuers in the southwestern province of Sichuan to race to save lives, days after the most destructive earthquake to hit modern China, state media said on Saturday.
More China quake survivors
Rescuers pulled survivors from the rubble Friday who had been buried for four days as a strong aftershock sparked landslides near the epicenter of this week's powerful earthquake.
As Time Runs Out, Rescuers Still Find Quake Survivors
Chinese officials said rescuers were still finding survivors four days after an earthquake that has killed at least 22,000 people.
Survivors pulled from rubble of China quake
A strong aftershock sparked landslides near the epicenter of this week's powerful earthquake Friday, burying vehicles and again cutting off ravaged areas of central China.
Survivors pulled from rubble of China quake (AP)
AP - Rescuers pulled survivors from the rubble Friday who had been buried for four days as a strong aftershock sparked landslides near the epicenter of this week's powerful earthquake.
As Time Runs Out, Survivors Pulled From Quake Rubble
Chinese officials said rescuers were still finding survivors four days after an earthquake that has killed at least 22,000 people.
Time running out for China quake survivors (AFP)
AFP - Cries for help echoed from under the rubble of shattered communities Friday as China warned time was running out to save survivors of an earthquake that has claimed an estimated 50,000 lives.
Survivors Pulled From Rubble of China Quake
Despite some remarkable successes in rescuing survivors four days after the earthquake, relief officials know the time for miracles is running out.
Survivors bring hope amid quake horror
Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in the country's devastated earthquake zone Friday to support frantic search-and-rescue efforts, state media reported, as survivors continued to be pulled from the rubble four days after the quake struck.
Survivors bring hope among China quake horror
Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in the country's devastated earthquake zone Friday to support frantic search-and-rescue efforts, state media reported, as survivors continued to be pulled from the rubble four days after the quake struck.
Time running out in search for China quake survivors (AFP)
AFP - China on Friday allowed the first foreign rescue teams to join the desperate search for earthquake survivors, but time was running out with an estimated 50,000 people already dead.
China races to bury quake dead, manage survivors
SHIFANG, China (Reuters) - China struggled on Friday to bury the dead and offer relief to those left injured, homeless and without food and water by the earthquake that may have killed more than 50,000 people.
China races to bury quake dead, manage survivors (Reuters)
Reuters - China struggled on Friday to
bury the dead and offer relief to those left injured, homeless
and without food and water by the earthquake that may have
killed more than 50,000 people.