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Landslide hits SW China town, blocking Minjiang River


15:57, August 21, 2011

Photo taken on Aug. 21, 2011 shows rocks and debris of the landslide in Yingxiu Township of Wenchuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Landslide swept over the township Sunday morning. The rocks and debris have blocked the Minjiang River. (Xinhua/Wang Cheng)

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