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China “sinks” from heavy rains have affected about 400 thousand people

Китай "тонет": от проливных дождей уже пострадали около 400 тыс. человекThe elements were destroyed houses, bridges, dams and roads, flooded farmland.

About 400 thousand people were injured and more than a dozen local residents were missing as a result of heavy rains in Huanggang city of Hubei province in Central China.

“20:00 June 18 8:00 today in Huanggang city, heavy rains fell. As of Sunday noon 400 thousand people were affected, more than a dozen local residents went missing, several thousand people were quickly evacuated”, – stated in the message.

According to preliminary calculations of the local administration, the disaster also caused damage to crops on the area of 28,97 thousand hectares and caused the direct economic losses 118,28 million yuan.

The work on liquidation of consequences of elements.

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