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Swollen Chinese rivers recede, but rain forecast
2005-06-26
Chinese men row a boat through Xijiang river in Wuzhou, southern China's Guangxi region June 25, 2005. Torrential rain in southern China has bloated rivers over their bursting points and triggered mudslides, killing at least 124 people and leaving 69 missing this week alone, state television said. In the hard-hit industrial city of Wuzhou, in the southern Guangxi region, houses on the banks of the Xijiang river were flooded up to their roofs and downtown residents had been forced to move to upper-storey apartments or to flee to higher ground. |
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WUZHOU, China - Swollen rivers that have flooded parts of southern and eastern China, killing at least 567 people and displacing 2.5 million, have sunk back below warning levels, state media reported on Sunday.... ... | Note: this page has been archived under Muzi Premium Version and is only available to premium members. Please use the Premium Personal Password (PPP) to log in.
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