Yan'an downpour claims 13 lives
Updated: 2013-07-12 19:14
By Ma Lie (chinadaily.com.cn)
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A five-day downpour killed 13 people and injured 15 in Yan'an, Shaanxi province, city government officials said.
Four others are missing. The heaviest rainfall the city had seen in more than a decade struck on Sunday, causing floods and collapsing buildings. Relief and rescue work is underway.
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