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China: Drought: 2011/04 Country Information on DRR

Period 2011/04
Country or District China
Event Type Drought
Outline The drought, started in April, has affected 3.29 million people in the five provinces along the Yangtze River in China.
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Xinhua English 2011/05/30
The persistent drought along the Yangtze River has plagued 6.96 million hectares, or more than 5 percent, of farmland in China as of 29 May 2011.