In China7 die as torrential rain sweeps
Reports say as of Tuesday, about 150,000 residents from 21 counties
in the province had been affected by the storms and floods. The reports
also said that 500 people had been relocated and another 4,200 were in
need of government assistance.
Torrential rain in central and southwest China over the weekend has left seven people dead and thousands displaced, the local governments said. In Guizhou Province, landslides killed four and two died when a building collapsed.
Reports
say as of Tuesday, about 150,000 residents from 21 counties in the
province had been affected by the storms and floods. The reports also
said that 500 people had been relocated and another 4,200 were in need
of government assistance.
In Hunan Province,
a landslide buried a house killing one and injuring another on Sunday.
The torrential rain, which began on Wednesday, had affected 225,900
people in nine counties and cities while 42,500 have been evacuated.
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