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Image: Guanzhang
Guanzhang
Guanzhang
Guanzhang

The 12 May 2008 earthquake in China was strong enough to destroy this building in Guanzhang.

The 12 May 2008 earthquake in China was strong enough to destroy this building in Guanzhang.

Image: Malu to Guanzhang
Malu to Guanzhang
Malu to Guanzhang
Malu to Guanzhang

The 12 May 2008 earthquake in China caused many rockslides, like this one along the road from Malu to Guanzhang.

The 12 May 2008 earthquake in China caused many rockslides, like this one along the road from Malu to Guanzhang.

Image: Malu
Malu
Malu
Malu

A sea of tents with damaged buildings in the background in Malu.

A sea of tents with damaged buildings in the background in Malu.

Image: River Monitoring
River Monitoring
River Monitoring
River Monitoring

USGS personnel monitoring river

Image: Flood Level
Flood Level
Flood Level
Flood Level

Flooding level shown against a speed limit sign

Flooding level shown against a speed limit sign

Image: Yellow Poinciana (Peltophorum pterocarpa)
Yellow Poinciana (Peltophorum pterocarpa)
Yellow Poinciana (Peltophorum pterocarpa)
Yellow Poinciana (Peltophorum pterocarpa)

Yellow poinciana growing as a landscape ornamental in the British Virgin Islands. Species identification is tentative.

Yellow poinciana growing as a landscape ornamental in the British Virgin Islands. Species identification is tentative.

Image: Sheltering Caribbean Headland
Sheltering Caribbean Headland
Sheltering Caribbean Headland
Sheltering Caribbean Headland

Golden early morning sunlight on a dry, rocky headland. Note the pelican, the cacti, and the xeric vegetation.

Golden early morning sunlight on a dry, rocky headland. Note the pelican, the cacti, and the xeric vegetation.

Image: Mianzhu
Mianzhu
Mianzhu
Mianzhu

Debris from the 12 May 2008 earthquake lines the streets of Mianzhu.

Debris from the 12 May 2008 earthquake lines the streets of Mianzhu.

Image: Hanwang to Mianzhu
Hanwang to Mianzhu
Hanwang to Mianzhu
Hanwang to Mianzhu

The intensity of the 12 May 2008 earthquake was enough to destroy this building on the road between Hanwang and Mianzhu.

The intensity of the 12 May 2008 earthquake was enough to destroy this building on the road between Hanwang and Mianzhu.

Image: Mianzhu
Mianzhu
Mianzhu
Mianzhu

The 12 May 2008 earthquake caused many people to move into temporary tent housing in Mianzhu because their homes were damaged in the earthquake and are not safe.

The 12 May 2008 earthquake caused many people to move into temporary tent housing in Mianzhu because their homes were damaged in the earthquake and are not safe.

Image: Hanwang Village
Hanwang Village
Hanwang Village
Hanwang Village

This building, in a Hanwang village, suffered extensive damage during the 12 May 2008 earthquake.

This building, in a Hanwang village, suffered extensive damage during the 12 May 2008 earthquake.

Image: Mianzhu
Mianzhu
Mianzhu
Mianzhu

Temporary housing, in the form of tents, were set up for the residents of Mianzhu after the 12 May 2008 earthquake rendered many houses unsafe.

Temporary housing, in the form of tents, were set up for the residents of Mianzhu after the 12 May 2008 earthquake rendered many houses unsafe.

Image: Hanwang
Hanwang
Hanwang
Hanwang

Rubble lines the streets of Hanwang after the 12 May 2008 earthquake.

Rubble lines the streets of Hanwang after the 12 May 2008 earthquake.

Image: Mianzhu
Mianzhu
Mianzhu
Mianzhu

The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to cause this building's roof to collapse.

The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to cause this building's roof to collapse.

Image: Hanwang to Mianzhu
Hanwang to Mianzhu
Hanwang to Mianzhu
Hanwang to Mianzhu

The intensity of the 12 May 2008 earthquake was enough to destroy this building on the road between Hanwang and Mianzhu.

The intensity of the 12 May 2008 earthquake was enough to destroy this building on the road between Hanwang and Mianzhu.

Image: Hanwang
Hanwang
Hanwang
Hanwang

An earthquake victim stands in front of debris while wearing a 12 May 2008 earthquake awareness t-shirt in Hanwang.

An earthquake victim stands in front of debris while wearing a 12 May 2008 earthquake awareness t-shirt in Hanwang.

Image: Hanwang
Hanwang
Hanwang
Hanwang

A building on the verge of collapse after the 12 May 2008 earthquake in Hanwang.

A building on the verge of collapse after the 12 May 2008 earthquake in Hanwang.

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