SW China's Yingxiu Township blasts barriers to speed up flood discharge
09:33, August 18, 2010

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Photo taken on Aug. 17, 2010 shows part of the flood-ravaged Yingxiu Township of Wenchuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. In order to broaden the river channel to speed up flood discharge, soldiers settled explosion twice to eliminate giant barriers in the river on Tuesday. The town was once devastated by the 2008 Sichuan earthquakes. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)
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(Editor:赵晨雁)
