1,100 missing in China as Asian flood misery rises

 
The Associated Press
Published: August 9, 2010

ZHOUQU, China (AP) — Rescuers lifted muddy bodies into trucks, and aid convoys choked the road into the remote Chinese town where hundreds died and more than 1,100 were missing Monday from landslides caused by heavy rain that has flooded swaths of Asia and spread misery to millions.

In Pakistan , the United Nations said the government's estimate of 13.8 million people affected by the country's worst-ever f...


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