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China: Flood: 2015/06/02-03 Country Information on DRR

Period 2015/06/02-03
Country or District China
Event Type Flood
Outline Torrential downpours have been sweeping through southwest China's Guizhou Province since 2 Jun noon, killing one person and affecting more than 410,000.
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Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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XinHua 2015/06/03
According to the provincial civil affairs department, the rainstorms have killed one person and left another missing. The rains have spread across more than 20 counties and cities, with 20,000 people forced to evacuate. A total of 352 houses collapsed and more than 1,500 were damaged. The rains have so far caused an estimated economic loss of 163 million yuan (26.3 million U.S. dollars) to the province.