Heavy rains kill 175 in China

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Heavy rains kill 175 in China

#1 Postby Rezwanur » Mon Jun 21, 2010 1:10 pm

Heavy rain across a swathe of southern China over the last week has killed at least 175 people and left 107 missing, as rivers broke their banks and landslides cut off road and rail links.Torrential downpours have triggered flash floods, inundated crops, disrupted traffic and telecommunications, forcing the evacuation of more than 1 million people.

http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/latest_news.php?nid=24355
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#2 Postby abajan » Sat Aug 14, 2010 8:13 pm

The death toll has got much worse since you made your opening post. Perhaps a Mod can change the title?
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