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China: Flood: 2003/05/17
GLIDE: FL-2003-000227-CHN
| Period | 2003/05/17 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | China |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Flooding and landslides have killed at least 45 people in parts of Hunan and Guangdong provinces in southern China． |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| BBC news 2003/05/20 | ||
| Dead: 69 people Missing: 29 people Homeless: Thousands of people |
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Report/Articles
BBC News 2003/05/20
At least 69 people have been killed in flooding in central China, with 29 people reported missing.
Peopledaily 2003/05/20
Southwest China Faces Flood Threat
CNN News 2002/05/19
Floods add to China woes
Yahoo asia News 2003/05/20
In Hunan, officials said more than 170,000 people were evacuated after landslides along the rising Xiangjiang river killed at least 25 people. Thirteen others were missing