Associated with the 12 May 2008 earthquake, rock and landslides have presented a major problem to the Chinese.
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Associated with the 12 May 2008 earthquake, rock and landslides have presented a major problem to the Chinese.
Some citizens of Malu had to construct their own tents after the 12 May 2008 earthquake.
Some citizens of Malu had to construct their own tents after the 12 May 2008 earthquake.
The 12 May 2008 earthquake caused structural damage to these buildings in Zhuyuan.
The 12 May 2008 earthquake caused structural damage to these buildings in Zhuyuan.
The 12 May 2008 earthquake reduced this building to a pile of rubble in Zhuyuan.
The 12 May 2008 earthquake reduced this building to a pile of rubble in Zhuyuan.
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.
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.
A sea of tents with damaged buildings in the background in Malu.
A sea of tents with damaged buildings in the background in Malu.
Debris from the 12 May 2008 earthquake lines the streets of Mianzhu.
Debris from the 12 May 2008 earthquake lines the streets of 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to destroy these buildings in Mianzhu.
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to destroy these buildings in Mianzhu.
This residential building in Hanwang was damaged extensively in the 12 May 2008 earthquake.
This residential building in Hanwang was damaged extensively in the 12 May 2008 earthquake.
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to damage this concrete wall in Dujiangyan.
The 12 May 2008 earthquake was strong enough to damage this concrete wall in Dujiangyan.
Emergency medical tents were set up on street corners in Dujiangyan after the 12 May 2008 earthquake.
Emergency medical tents were set up on street corners in Dujiangyan after the 12 May 2008 earthquake.
Some Dujiangyan citizens are living out of emergency tents after the 12 May 2008 earthquakes because their homes were rendered unsafe.
Some Dujiangyan citizens are living out of emergency tents after the 12 May 2008 earthquakes because their homes were rendered unsafe.
Rubble is piled roadside, leftover from the 12 May 2008 earthquake, in Dujiangyan.
Rubble is piled roadside, leftover from the 12 May 2008 earthquake, in Dujiangyan.
The 12 May 2008 earthquake caused these buildings in Dujiangyan significant structural damage.
The 12 May 2008 earthquake caused these buildings in Dujiangyan significant structural damage.
This home, on the road from Dujiangyan to Guyuan, was damaged in the 12 May 2008 earthquake.
This home, on the road from Dujiangyan to Guyuan, was damaged in the 12 May 2008 earthquake.