Article: Death toll rises to 54 in central China colliery blast; 25 remain trapped

Article: Yangtze roars through central China, death ...
AP Online;  August 25, 1998 ;     696 words ... ... mightiest river roared through central China on Tuesday, and officials acknowledged ... Qizheng refused to give a new exact death toll, saying only that the casualties ... resources, said at a briefing. In central China, the Yangtze River was threatening ...

Article: Yangtze River crest barrels through central China, ...
AP Online;  August 25, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... in 44 years along the Yangtze in central China, and the worst in decades in northeastern ... Zhao Qizheng raised the flooding death toll today, saying only that it would not double the previous official death toll of 2,000. He would not be more ...

Article: Central China coalmine death toll ...
Xinhua News Agency;  October 26, 2004 ;     325 words ...Central China coalmine death toll goes up to 91 ZHENGZHOU, Oct ... Daping Coal Mine in Xinmi City, central China's Henan Province. By press time, the death toll of the disaster has risen to 91 ...

Article: Central China coalmine death toll ...
Xinhua News Agency;  October 27, 2004 ;     309 words ...Central China coalmine death toll rises to 129 ZHENGZHOU, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- By 9:30 a ... of the fatal gas explosion at Daping Coalmine in Xinmi City, central China's Henan Province, had risen to 129. That was learned from ...

Article: Central China's rainstorm death toll ...
Xinhua News Agency;  June 25, 2004 ;     441 words ...Central China's rainstorm death toll rises to 28 BEIJING, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Rainstorms continuing for 6 days in central China's Hunan Province have so far killed 28 people and caused ...

Article: 12 bodies found in mudslide in central China as ...
AP Worldstream;  July 15, 2003 ;     482 words ... ... people killed in a mudslide were found in central China, state television reported Tuesday as the death toll from the effects of torrential rain mounted ... were watching the giant Yangtze River in central China, which floods almost annually, often ...

Article: Central China coal mine flooding death ...
Xinhua News Agency;  June 4, 2004 ;     446 words ...Central China coal mine flooding death toll rises to four ZHENGZHOU, June 4 (Xinhua ... underground by a coal mine flood in Xingyang City, central China's Henan Province, bringing the death toll to four, the local government said. The fate ...