Drought hits Shaoyang in Hunan (newsphoto) Updated: 2005-11-10 16:28
Villgers wait in queue for some muddy water from a small
hole a village in Shaoyang County, central China's Hunan Province November 9, 2005.
Due to a four-month long ravage of Autumn drought, six big
wells, the main sources of drinking water for more than 1,000 villagers of
Dahu and Wenchong villages, are almost devoid of water. Villagers now
have to resort to every possible source of
water to quench their thrist. [newsphoto] |
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