Rescue operations underway as flood batters southwest China’s Sichuan
46AM [Updated: Fri Aug 23, 2019 08:55AM ]/ Rescue operations are underway after recent rain-triggered floods destroyed roads and trapped residents in southwest China's Sichuan Province. In Leshan City, heavy rain caused mountain torrents in a village Thursday, trapping an old man in the middle of a river channel. Rescuers threw a rope and a life jacket to the old man while two firefighters were lifted in a crane suspended man-basket towards him to bring him to safety. Flood also submerged roads in Lushan County Thursday and left two ...
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