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Certainly! Here’s the latest information on floods in specific regions of China:
Guangdong Province (Southern China):
Historic flooding in Guangdong province has resulted in at least 47 deaths due to heavy rain, landslides, and mudslides.
The heaviest rains occurred on Sunday, with an average rainfall of 199 mm (7.83 inches) and one town experiencing 365.7 mm (14.4 inches).
The extreme weather caused severe damage to eight townships in Pingyuan county, where most of the deaths occurred.
The estimated direct economic loss is 3.65 billion yuan ($502 million) in Jiaoling county and 1.06 billion yuan ($146 million) in Meixian district.
Yangtze River Provinces:
Provinces along the Yangtze River, including Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Guizhou, and Sichuan, are on alert for more floods.
Persistent heavy rain is expected in these regions.
Hunan Province (Central China):
Over 270,000 people have been affected by heavy rains in Hunan.
Rainstorms are expected to continue until June 26.
Other Parts of China:
Henan and Anhui provinces in central China, Jiangsu province on the coast, and the southern province of Guizhou are all expecting hail and strong thunderstorms in the next 24 hours.
Let’s keep those affected by the floods in our thoughts and prayers. 🙏🌊❤️ 123 AP News1 SCMP2 China Daily3 2020 China floods - Wikipedia4
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China's central and eastern regions have been enduring continuous and widespread heavy rainfall for several days, resulting in significant challenges such as flash floods, landslides, and severe property damage. The rising water levels in numerous reservoirs have escalated the risk of potential breaches, threatening the livelihoods of millions of residents.
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#Geological emergencies #Earthquake #Volcanic eruption #Mud #Landslide #Avalanche;
#Hydrological emergencies #Flood #tsunami #Limnological disaster #Fires #Forest fire #Peat fire
#Meteorological emergencies #Tornado #Cyclone # Blizzard #Hail #Drought #Tornado # Hail #Hurricane # Storm #Thunderstorm #Tempest.
