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Heavy rains, mudslides cause $200 million in economic losses

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Chinese authorities said that heavy rains and mudslides caused more than 1.4 billion Chinese yuan ($200 million) in economic losses in Wenchuan County in Sichuan province, Ecns.cn reported. The mudslides cut off power and communications in the towns of Sanjiang, Shuimo and Yinxing and blocked roads linking Wenchuan with Chengdu and Lixian County.

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