Heavy rain damages highway in Jiangxi

2010-06-21 10:11:13 GMT2010-06-21 18:11:13 (Beijing Time) Xinhua English

Part of the ruined Jiangxi section of the Shanghai-Kunming Highway is seen on Monday, June 21, 2010. The highway was ruined on Sunday by floods caused by the latest round of torrential rains in Southern China. Having sent over 1,000 workers and 200 vehicles to repair the road, local authorities hoped to resume traffic by Monday evening. [Photo/Xinhua]

Part of the ruined Jiangxi section of the Shanghai-Kunming Highway is seen on June 21, 2010. [Photo/Xinhua]

Resue workers repair the ruined Jiangxi section of the Shanghai-Kunming Highway in Yujiang, Jiangxi province on June 21, 2010. [Photo/Xinhua]

Part of the ruined Jiangxi section of the Shanghai-Kunming Highway is seen on Monday, June 21, 2010.

The highway was ruined on Sunday by floods caused by the latest round of torrential rains in Southern China. Having sent over 1,000 workers and 200 vehicles to repair the road, local authorities hoped to resume traffic by Monday evening.

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