A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Jiuzhaigou county, a picturesque tourist destination in Southwest China's Sichuan province on Tuesday. See what damage the natural disaster has caused in these before and after photos.
Now: An aerial view of the quake-hit area on Aug 10
[Photo/81.cn]
Then: Aerial photos taken in Chuanzhusi county before the quake
Chuanzhusi county is 88 kilometers from Jiuzhaigou, on the way to the tourist attraction. [Photo/Xinhua]
A sea of lavender was planted here.[Photo/Xinhua]
Scenic area
Now: An aerial photo taken on Aug 10
[Photo/Xinhua]
Then: A photo before the quake
[File photo/VCG]
Now: An aerial photo taken on Aug 10
[Photo/Xinhua]
Then: A photo before the quake
[File photo/VCG]