China: Flood: 2014/06/18

Period	2014/06/18
Country or District	China
Event Type	Flood
Outline	Persistent heavy rains have wreaked havoc across China, causing casualties and economic losses.　Heavy rain in central and south China, 26 people were killed and 4.9 million people were affected.

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Xinhua 2014/07/09
Seventeen people are missing and another is injured after a mudslide hit Fugong County in southwest China\'s Yunnan Province early on 9 July 2014.

Xinhua 2014/07/07
A total of seven people were killed and nine others remained missing in two separate mudslides on 6 July in southwest China\'s Yunnan Province.

Xinhua 2014/07/07
Fifteen people have been killed and eight others are missing after recent heavy rain and floods, mostly in south China, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said on Monday. More than 5.9 million people have been affected by the heavy rain, with 61,000 being displaced. More than 5,000 houses have collapsed.

Xinhua 2014/06/23
Rainstorms since June 18 have left 26 people dead and three missing. The Ministry of Civil Affairs said that 4.9 million people in the provinces of Fujian, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan and Yunnan as well as Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Chongqing Municipality had been adversely affected by the rain as of 11 a.m. on 22 June, with 337,000 people relocated and 115,000 in urgent need of basic necessities.

Xinhua 2014/06/20
As of 8 p.m. on 20 June 2014, four people had been killed and two remained missing in central China\'s Hunan Province. More than 1.45 million people were affected, and about 116,400 were forced to relocate. In south China\'s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, one person was drowned in flooding and nearly 60,000 local residents were affected as of 4 p.m. Friday.

Xinhua 2014/06/19
About 9,330 people were forced to relocate and 216 houses collapsed.