1. An unknown number of soldiers have died fighting the floods. 2. Committed to high musical standards, they are fighting the flood of popular entertainment into religious music. 3. Master Warrant Officer Lem Compton moved sandbags near the same house on his seventh day of nonstop duty fighting the flood. 4. So Walaker patrols and prepares to fight floods, but apparently not for hero status, which is still hard for him to digest. 5. They can be particularly adept at meeting one-time challenges like fighting floods or feeding the victims of earthquakes and fires. 6. Volunteers like Josh and Brock Blikry, brothers who attend Concordia College here, had come to the Civic Center hoping to help fight the flood. 7. All efforts were being expended in fighting the floods and so assessments of deaths and damages were lagging, Zhou explained. 8. But Li Jiansheng of the National Flood Control Command warned the public to stay on alert to fight big floods, the Xinhua news agency reported. 9. The government, led by former communists, was criticized for being slow to fight the flood and to evacuate people. 10. The government has mobilized hundreds of thousands of soldiers and reservists to fight the floods. |