People make their way through debris(残骸) left by a mudslide(泥石流) in Mianzhu, Sichuan province on Monday, Aug. 16. Heavy rains in western China have killed dozens more adding to the more than 1,500 people who have died in flooding and landslides nationwide so far this year.
Floods run through a newly built residential area(居民区) in Yingxiu town of Wenchuan county, in southwest Sichuan province on Sunday, Aug.15. Floods destroyed prefabricated buildings used as hospital facilities in Wenchuan county, the center of 2008's magnitude 7.9 earthquake.
Rescuers try to save a resident who was stranded(处于困境) as flooding and landslides hit on Aug.14 in Yingxiu county, Sichuan province.
Villager Wang Xidai carries a coffin(棺材) that will be used for his niece, who was killed when a mudslide swept through the town of Zhouqu.
Residents collect wood and logs(木材) washed into the Bailong River by recent downpours(倾盆大雨).
Chinese rescuers use boats to search for survivors in flood-hit Zhouqu on Aug. 11.
Military personnel([总称]人员) on clean-up operations work beside a demolished building in Zhouqu on Aug. 11.
A resident mourns her missing relatives in Zhouqu county on Aug. 11.
People walk among disaster relief tents(救灾帐篷) set up at the No.3 Middle School in Zhouqu county, northwest China's Gansu Province, on Aug. 10.
Rescue workers search in the debris after a mudslide swept away a large part of the town of Zhouqu, Gannan prefecture(辖区), in northwestern China's Gansu province, Aug. 9.