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Five days after a massive tremor killed tens of thousands of people in Sichuan province in China, a 6.1-magnitude earthquake shook the area again, the US Geological Survey reported. USGS reported the latest earthquake, which follows scores of slightly less strong aftershocks during the week, was nearly 50 miles (80 km) deep and hit 49 miles (80 km) west of Guangyuan.
Officials are worried that water from a choked river would flood Beichuan town.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/thousands-flee-china-quake-area-over-flood-fears/65476-2.html
Peng Zhijun was pulled out of debris alive on Friday afternoon.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/china-quake-survivor-ate-cigarettes-drank-urine/65457-2.html
The official death toll remains at nearly 50,000 and is set to rise.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/china-quake-victimss-search-on-family-and-homes/65370-2.html
Authorities are finding it difficult to cope with the magnitude of the disaster.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/china-quake-more-troops-sent-to-aid-relief-efforts/65364-2.html
The duststorm on Tuesday claimed almost 100 lives in Delhi and UP.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/freak-storm-in-summer-kills-100-in-n-india/65352-3.html
The authorities have scaled up their estimate of those dead to over 15,000.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/china-quake-rescue-efforts-throwing-up-only-dead-bodies/65291-2.html
CNN's John Vause speaks to survivors in desperate need of help.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/chinas-survivors-in-dire-straits-even-as-toll-rises/65274-2.html
A watchdog said that nuclear facilities may have been damaged in China.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/china-may-have-new-threat-from-damaged-nfacilities/65247-2.html
This came in the face of mounting pressure on Chinese-language Web sites.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/olympic-torch-relay-downscaled-after-quake-hits-china/65215-2.html
With their homes destroyed, people have taken shelter under tents.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/xinhua-bears-the-brunt-of-quake-death-toll-not-clear/65191-2.html
US Geological Survey records as many as 30 aftershocks of magnitude four and above.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/rain-mudslides-hamper-relief-work-in-china/65188-2.html
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