Tanks sent to deice storm-affected highways (Xinhua) Updated: 2008-02-03 19:30 CHAOHU, Anhui -- The Chinese army has sent out tanks to clean the icy expressways in eastern Anhui Province. Tanks roll on the Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway to deice the snow- and ice-covered road surface as soldiers shovel snow in Chenzhou, Central China's Hunan Province, February 3, 2008. [Xinhua] Two tanks have finished their work Sunday, deicing 110-km surface of two expressways in the province, said military sources here Sunday. Traffic on the Hefei-Anqing and Hefei-Wuhu expressways had suffered heavy snow in the past week with thousands of vehicles stranded. The tanks...
