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Rainstorms sweep east, southwest China's provinces

Source: Xinhuanet.com

Xinhua : China | 4 months ago

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The Liujiang Bridge is seen in the flood in Liuzhou, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 4, 2009. Guilin, Hechi, Liuzhou, Laibin and Baise, cities in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, suffered the disaster of floods as torrential rains hit northwest and central Guangxi since...

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Rainstorms sweep east, southwest China's provinces

News Source: Xinhuanet.com | 4 months ago

The Liujiang Bridge is seen in the flood in Liuzhou, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 4, 2009. Guilin, Hechi, Liuzhou, Laibin and Baise, cities in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, suffered the disaster of floods as torrential...
'150,000 flee' deadly China storms

News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation | 4 months ago

Torrential rain battering southern China has forced more than 150,000 people from their homes, toppled hundreds of houses and punched a dangerous hole in the spillway of a dam, Xinhua news agency reported. The destruction after just three days of...
50,000 evacuated in south China

News Source: The Courier-Mail | 4 months ago

China after the heaviest rains in years led to flooding and swollen rivers in recent days, state media reported. Over 47,000 people were evacuated in Rongshui county of Guangxi region after the Rong river flooded its banks, inundating farmlands and...
More than 50,000 people displaced after torrential rains in south China

News Source: Xinhuanet.com | 4 months ago

More than 50,000 people have been forced to leave their homes after heavy rains for three straight days in some areas of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Rongshui County Government confirmed Saturday that half of the 20...
Rainstorms wreak havoc in south China; Beijing issues hot weather alert

News Source: Xinhuanet.com | 4 months ago

Friday, average rainfall in the province was 97.4 millimeters, while the maximum topped 540.8 millimeters in Niedu town of Chongyi County. The province, for the first time in history, issued the highest level of rainstorm alarm on Friday.
Rainstorm pelts east China province, leaving two dead and more than 60,000 ...

News Source: Xinhuanet.com | 4 months ago

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