100,000 to be evacuated before barrier lake blasting
2008-05-25 23:13:29 GMT 2008-05-26 07:13:29 (Beijing Time) SINA.com
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BEIJING, May 26-- Barrier lakes pose a major threat to Tangjiashan County, Sichuan Province. A new plan of blasting the barriers will be carried out, Deputy Minister of Water Resources said yesterday morning , according to the Beijing News.
It is also reported that at least 100,000 need to be evacuated before the blasting.
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