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Water rushes down from lake created by landslide 11/15/2018, 12:55:03 AM Large volumes of water from a lake created by landslides on the border of Sichuan province and the Tibet autonomous region headed downstream with a vengeance on Wednesday, washing away a bridge over the Jinsha River in Sichuan and putting flood control authorities farther downstream in Yunnan province on alert. ✔ The collapse of the bridge, in Sichuan's Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, on Nov 14, 2018 ✔ The circular urged flood control authorities to ensure zero casualties and to minimize economic losses ✔ Special attention should be paid to those engaged in farming, it added Winter storm bringing snow and ice from Arkansas to Maine 11/15/2018, 12:06:50 AM The first big winter storm of the season turned deadly when a tour bus overturned on a slick Mississippi highway. The storm could bring snow, ice and rain from Arkansas to Maine. CBS News correspondent Don Dahler reports. At least 56 kil...