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US: Mid-Missouri Hit by Severe Storms and Possible Tornado, Thousands Lose Power

Severe storms swept through mid-Missouri on Sunday, April 20, prompting tornado warnings and causing widespread damage. A possible tornado in Callaway County injured one person in New Bloomfield. Thousands of customers experienced power outages.

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CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231020) -- ZHOUQU, Oct. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 19, 2023 shows the autumn scenery in Zhouqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231020) -- ZHOUQU, Oct. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 19, 2023 shows the autumn scenery in Zhouqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231020) -- ZHOUQU, Oct. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 19, 2023 shows the autumn scenery in Zhouqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231020) -- ZHOUQU, Oct. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 19, 2023 shows the autumn scenery in Zhouqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231020) -- ZHOUQU, Oct. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 19, 2023 shows the autumn scenery in Zhouqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231020) -- ZHOUQU, Oct. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 19, 2023 shows the autumn scenery in Zhouqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231020) -- ZHOUQU, Oct. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 19, 2023 shows the autumn scenery in Zhouqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231020) -- ZHOUQU, Oct. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 19, 2023 shows the autumn scenery in Zhouqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-GANSU-ZHOUQU-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231020) -- ZHOUQU, Oct. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 19, 2023 shows the autumn scenery in Zhouqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Rescue workers take a break during their mission in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 11, 2010, after deadly mudslides devastated the area.

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - A woman weeps beside a victim of the deadly mudslides in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 11, 2010.

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Rescue activities continue in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 11, 2010, after deadly mudslides devastated the area.

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Rescue workers ferry people through a flooded area of Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 11, 2010, after deadly mudslides devastated the area.

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - A dam created by mudslides is blown away as part of relief efforts in a badly affected area of Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 11, 2010, after deadly mudslides devastated the area.

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Journalists in China cover deadly mudslides

Journalists in China cover deadly mudslides

ZHOUQU, China - A Chinese journalist works on the streets in Zhouqu County in Gansu Province, northwestern China, on Aug. 11, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. Chinese authorities are urging some domestic news organizations to refrain from sending journalists to the disaster-affected areas.

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Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

ZHOUQU, China - People take part in recovery work in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 700 with more than 1,000 people missing.

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Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

ZHOUQU, China - People spray disinfectant at a site in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 700 with more than 1,000 people missing.

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Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

ZHOUQU, China - A woman cries in desperation as a man tries to console her in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 700 with more than 1,000 people missing.

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Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

ZHOUQU, China - Displaced people rest in a tent set up in a school in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 700 with more than 1,000 people missing.

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Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

ZHOUQU, China - People try to clear away mud and debris at a site in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 700 with more than 1,000 people missing.

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Residents cry in desperation in Zhouqu County of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern China province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 330 the previous day.

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Rescue workers march through streets devastated by mudslides in Zhouqu County of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern China province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010. The death toll from the disaster topped 330 the previous day.

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Residents cry in desperation in Zhouqu County of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern China province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 330 the previous day.

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - A man carrying a child on his back and wearing a protective mask walks through debris in Zhouqu County of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern China province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 330 the previous day.

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Rescue workers try to drain water from streets in Zhouqu County of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern China province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 330 the previous day.

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Residents view rescue work in Zhouqu County of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern China province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 330 the previous day.

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Residents walk over wooden planks to avoid water and mud in Zhouqu County of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in China on Aug. 9, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 330 the same day.

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Northwestern China landslide

Northwestern China landslide

ZHOUQU, China - Rescuers search for survivors of mudslides which struck from the mountains behind, destroying buildings and killing many in Zhouqu County of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwestern China's Gansu Province on Aug. 9, 2010. About 1,350 people are missing after the rain-triggered landslides hit the region.

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Northwestern China landslide

Northwestern China landslide

ZHOUQU, China -A woman cries in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwestern China's Gansu Province on Aug. 9, 2010, after rain-triggered landslides hit the region, killing at least 137. Soldiers and rescuers searched for survivors as about 1,350 people are missing.

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Rescuers search for missing people in China landslide

Rescuers search for missing people in China landslide

BEIJING, China - Thousands of soldiers and rescuers in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in China's Gansu Province race against time Aug. 9, 2010, as they search for survivors of a massive landslide that struck in the early hours of Aug. 8.

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Deadly landslides in northwestern China

Deadly landslides in northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - A heavy-duty vehicle carries armed police personnel on a flooded road in Zhouqu County in the Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwestern China, on Aug. 9, 2010 after landslides hit the area, killing more than 100 people.

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Deadly landslides in northwestern China

Deadly landslides in northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Residents are evacuated from an area hit by landslides in Zhouqu County in the Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwestern China, on Aug. 9. More than 100 people were killed in the disaster, which was triggered by torrential rain.

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Deadly landslides in northwestern China

Deadly landslides in northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Members of an armed police force carry a body bag in Zhouqu County in the Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwestern China, on Aug. 9, 2010. More than 100 people were killed in the disaster, which was triggered by torrential rain.

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Relocation project provides better education for children in China's Gansu

STORY: Relocation project provides better education for children in China's Gansu DATELINE: March 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of Zhouqu CountySOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SHANG XINYI, Student, No. 2 Primary School of Lanzhou New DistrictSOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): GUO XUDONG, Vice president, No. 2 Primary School of Lanzhou New District STORYLINE: Over the past decade or so, Zhouqu County, a geologically fragile area in northwest China's Gansu Province, has witnessed a number of severe natural disasters. The provincial government has been mulling over relocating some of Zhouqu's population to safer regions for years. In June last year, the first phase of the relocation project kicked off, prioritizing those living in the most dangerous areas. Three months later, over 850 families moved from Zhouqu to their new homes in a newly developed district adjacent to the provincial capital Lanzhou. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SHANG XINYI, Student, No. 2 Primary School of

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Rescuers search for missing people in China landslide

Rescuers search for missing people in China landslide

BEIJING, China - Thousands of soldiers and rescuers in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in China's Gansu Province race against time Aug. 9, 2010, as they search for survivors of a massive landslide that struck in the early hours of Aug. 8. (Kyodo)

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Deadly landslides in northwestern China

Deadly landslides in northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Members of an armed police force carry a body bag in Zhouqu County in the Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwestern China, on Aug. 9, 2010. More than 100 people were killed in the disaster, which was triggered by torrential rain. (Kyodo)

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Deadly landslides in northwestern China

Deadly landslides in northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - A heavy-duty vehicle carries armed police personnel on a flooded road in Zhouqu County in the Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwestern China, on Aug. 9, 2010 after landslides hit the area, killing more than 100 people. (Kyodo)

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Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

ZHOUQU, China - A woman cries in desperation as a man tries to console her in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 700 with more than 1,000 people missing. (Kyodo)

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Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

ZHOUQU, China - People spray disinfectant at a site in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 700 with more than 1,000 people missing. (Kyodo)

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Northwestern China landslide

Northwestern China landslide

ZHOUQU, China - Rescuers search for survivors of mudslides which struck from the mountains behind, destroying buildings and killing many in Zhouqu County of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwestern China's Gansu Province on Aug. 9, 2010. About 1,350 people are missing after the rain-triggered landslides hit the region. (Kyodo)

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Northwestern China landslide

Northwestern China landslide

ZHOUQU, China -A woman cries in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwestern China's Gansu Province on Aug. 9, 2010, after rain-triggered landslides hit the region, killing at least 137. Soldiers and rescuers searched for survivors as about 1,350 people are missing. (Kyodo)

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Deadly landslides in northwestern China

Deadly landslides in northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Residents are evacuated from an area hit by landslides in Zhouqu County in the Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwestern China, on Aug. 9. More than 100 people were killed in the disaster, which was triggered by torrential rain. (Kyodo)

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Rescue workers take a break during their mission in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 11, 2010, after deadly mudslides devastated the area. (Kyodo)

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - A dam created by mudslides is blown away as part of relief efforts in a badly affected area of Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 11, 2010, after deadly mudslides devastated the area. (Kyodo)

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Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

Deadly mudslides hit northwestern China

ZHOUQU, China - Rescue workers ferry people through a flooded area of Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 11, 2010, after deadly mudslides devastated the area. (Kyodo)

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Journalists in China cover deadly mudslides

Journalists in China cover deadly mudslides

ZHOUQU, China - A Chinese journalist works on the streets in Zhouqu County in Gansu Province, northwestern China, on Aug. 11, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. Chinese authorities are urging some domestic news organizations to refrain from sending journalists to the disaster-affected areas. (Kyodo)

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Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

ZHOUQU, China - People take part in recovery work in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 700 with more than 1,000 people missing. (Kyodo)

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Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

ZHOUQU, China - People try to clear away mud and debris at a site in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 700 with more than 1,000 people missing. (Kyodo)

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Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

Death toll rises in N.W. China landslide

ZHOUQU, China - Displaced people rest in a tent set up in a school in Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu on Aug. 10, 2010, after mudslides devastated the area. The death toll from the disaster topped 700 with more than 1,000 people missing. (Kyodo)

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