11.   Authorities have cut off the local water supply, and have begun pumping water from a neighboring region, the Interfax news agency said.

12.   Authorities cut electricity to a Russian Border Guard base, and barred two trucks carrying food and medicine from reaching the border guards.

13.   Authorities cut off the water supply in Kastoria on Tuesday, after receiving complaints of foul-smelling water coming from taps.

14.   Authorities cut power in Adana and Mersin to prevent fires and advised people to spend the night outside their homes, anticipating aftershocks.

15.   Authorities cut the phone lines and questioned relatives and friends of one of the suspects.

16.   Aviation authorities cut power at the terminal and diverted all incoming flights to an airport in nearby Chonburi province.

17.   Authorities also cut off access to everything within two blocks of the train car, most of it industrial.

18.   Authorities also cut telephone lines to the homes of scientist Ding Zilin and Xu Liangying, a science historian, Human Rights in China said.

19.   Authorities cut off access to everything within two blocks of the train car, most of it industrial.

20.   Authorities cut electricity out of concern the erupting ash would damage the plant.