NO ONE LEFT BEHIND: Local residents and policemen dig for landslide survivors in the debris of a collapsed building in Zhouqu County on August 8 (GAO JIANJUN)

ROAD OF LIFE: On August 9, police use heavy equipment to clear the sludge and rocks on a major street in one of Zhouqu County's downtown areas so that emergency supplies can reach the county and those injured in the landslides and floods can be transported for better treatment (PI FENG)

FULL MOBILIZATION: On August 9, a monk helps to carry relief materials to those in need in Zhouqu County after it was hit by deadly landslides and floods (HOU JUN)

DEFORMED LANDSCAPE: A bird's-eye view of Zhouqu County on August 8 after catastrophic landslides and floods morphed the terrain (ZHANG JUNMIN)