81. Flash floods from the surrounding mountains can sweep through the dry river valleys of the desert region dumping boulders and mud on roads and making them impassable. 82. He said two French-made boosting towers were to be placed on a surrounding mountain and on a nearby highway. 83. Hundreds of refugees meanwhile flooded into Aden fleeing fighting in the surrounding mountains and countryside. 84. A two-day search of surrounding mountains by army troops came to nothing. 85. As the sun sank below surrounding mountains, Japanese television broadcast live images of three people moving inside the cockpit. 86. Armed groups including members of Al-Islah were positioned in the surrounding mountains in case of a confrontation with security forces, witnesses said. 87. Army troops were searching for the rebels in the surrounding mountains, the statement said. 88. By Friday Russia troops had pushed the guerrillas into the surrounding mountains where their positions were under attack by Russian helicopter gunships, Novikov said. 89. Chechen forces retreated into the Shatoi valley and its surrounding mountains after losing their mountain stronghold town of Vedeno to the Russians last weekend. 90. Chechen forces retreated into the valley and its surrounding mountains after losing their stronghold town of Vedeno to the Russians last weekend. |