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  • Authorities have dismantled the last of 988 households in the town of Gaoyang, in central China's Hubei province, and cleared related garbage, ending a process that began four years ago, state-run media reported Wednesday.

    China Clears 2008

  • The residents of Gaoyang join some 1.4 million others who have been evacuated to make way for the world's largest hydroelectric project.

    China Clears 2008

  • Gaoyang is to be the last town relocated to make way for the Three Gorges reservoir, whose level is to rise to 175 meters in 2009 from the current level of 156 meters, according to Xinhua.

    Mudslide Traps Residents Near 2008

  • Emergency workers were trying to rescue the villagers after heavy rains triggered a landslide of 60,000 cubic meters of mud, which swept into a schoolyard and 37 homes in Xiaohe Village of Gaoyang Township in Hubei Province, according to Xinhua.

    Mudslide Traps Residents Near 2008

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