Event: | FL Flood |
Number: | 2007-000097 |
Country: | CHN China, People's Republic |
Location: | Sichuan, Hubei, Saanxi, Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu province |
Date (YMD): | 2007-6-27 |
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Information Source: | Xinhua
Reuters AlertNet 2007/07/07
"Rain storms kill 88 across China in past week" |
Comments: | Complex disaster with floods, landslides, and others triggered by heavy rain has killed 88, affected 14.2 million residents, completely destroyed 91.800 hectares of crops, forced 350.000 people to evacuate, and destroyed 32.300 houses. While six provinces ravaged by the disasters, Sichuan province is seemed to be the worst-hit area with 28 deaths and 12 missing. Unlike Shaanxi, Henen, Anhui, and Jiangsu, which have been suffered by the disaster with a few numbers of casualties for several days, it hit Hubei province since June27 and claimed at least 30 lives. |
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