CONTINUOUS snowfall forced rescuers to suspend their search yesterday for two Russian tourists missing in an avalanche in southwest China's Sichuan Province. The tourists had little chance of survival after being... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Wed, Nov 04 2009
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British Tourists Reported Missing After China Earthquake. »
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| 04 Nov 09 |
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Rescue of missing Russians suspended due to heavy snow in SW China » People's Daily Continuous snow has forced rescuers to suspend their search on Wednesday for two Russian tourists missing in an avalanche in southwest China's Sichuan Province. The two tourists had little chance of survival after being buried for a week on Luotuo... |
| 02 Nov 09 |
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Hope fading for survival of missing Russians in SW China: officials » People's Daily Two Russian tourists missing in an avalanche in southwest China had "virtually zero" chance of survival after being buried for five days, but rescue efforts would continue, local authorities said Monday. The likelihood of the man and woman surviving... |
| 02 Nov 09 |
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2 Russian tourists missing in Aba, SW China » People's Daily Two Russian tourists were reported missing in a scenic mountain in southwest China's Sichuan Province after an avalanche, said local authorities on Saturday. The management bureau of Siguniang Mountian in Aba Tibet and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture... |
| 01 Nov 09 |
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Two Russian tourists missing in southwest China mountain » People's Daily Two Russian tourists were reported missing in a scenic mountain in southwest China's Sichuan Province after an avalanche, said local authorities on Saturday. The management bureau of Siguniang Mountian in Aba Tibet and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture... |
| 11 Jun 09 |
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Search for American missing on Chinese peak possibly to end amid avalanche fears » People's Daily With the danger of a major avalanche looming, the search for the last missing American climber on Mt. Gongga in southwest China's Sichuan Province is likely to end in two days, rescuers said Wednesday. The weather had been extremely bad since Tuesday,... |