33 die in Chinese rains

At least 33 people have been killed and more than 120 are missing after torrential rain in western China.

Tue, 11 Jun, 2002 - 17:23

At least 33 people have been killed and more than 120 are missing after torrential rain in western China.

The downpour started last Wednesday in the Sichuan province and has killed at least 27 people, said an official at the provincial disaster-relief office.

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