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24 million Chinese affected by floods in July
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China] July 19 (Xinhua/ANI): Some 23.86 million residents have been affected by heavy floods in 24 provincial-level regions across China since the start of July, the Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) said Sunday.
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China braces for more floods, extremely heavy downpours
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 13 (Xinhua/ANI): China is stepping up disaster relief efforts as the country continues to see more floods and unusually heavy downpours this summer, officials said on Monday.
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Severe flooding in China leaves 38 million affected, 141 dead or missing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 12 (Sputnik/ANI): More than 140 people are either dead or missing due to severe floods in several Chinese regions that have affected nearly 38 million people, authorities in Beijing said on Sunday.
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China raises flood alert to second-highest level
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 12 (ANI): China's Ministry of Water Resources (MWR) on Sunday raised the emergency response for flood control to level II, the second-highest in the response system, as heavy downpours continued to lash vast stretches of the country, Xinhua reported.
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China floods to hit US economy: Climate effects through trade chains
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Intensifying river floods could lead to regional production losses worldwide caused by global warming.
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China floods to hit US economy: climate effects through trade chains
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 29 (ANI): Intensifying river floods could lead to regional production losses worldwide caused by global warming. This might not only hamper local economies around the globe - the effects might also propagate through the global network of trade and supply chains, a stud
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