2008-06-13 16:05:17 China
By Friday noon, dangers had been basically removed for 12 out of 34 quake-formed lakes in Sichuan, the office cited a report from the Ministry of Water Resources as saying.
The ministry said 6,035 water plants and 40,241.4 kilometers of water supply pipelines had been repaired.
The quake had damaged 8,426 water plants and 47,642.5 kilometers of water supply channels.
47,313 kilometers of roads had been destroyed, of which 46,129 kilometers had been restored.
As of Friday noon, power supplies were still unavailable in 11 towns in the counties of Beichuan, Qingchuan, Songpan, Wenchuan and the Wolong nature reserve. Service had basically resumed in Xiaojin County, according to the State Electricity Regulatory Commission. Read more
