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Flood triggers geological hazards in Yunnan
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The flood that plagued southwest China's Yunnan Province has triggered many cave-ins, landslides and mudslides, leaving 147 hidden geological disasters and threatening the safety of about 1,980 people.

(Xinhua News Agency August 16, 2008)

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