More than 815 thousand people (56% of the population) of Hunan province in Southeast China suffered from floods, the dead and missing are 44 people, writes the newspaper “Renmin Zhibao”.
It is noted that a natural disaster of this year was the strongest in the County in 60 years of observations. From 22 June to 1 July, fell 31.8% of the annual rainfall, or 461,1 millimeters. The strongest rains from 30 June to 1 July.
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Because of the rampant disaster destroyed 14 million homes were damaged dam and roads on 70 streets, flooded more than 22 thousand hectares of agricultural land, 13 villages remained without electricity, and seven.
According to preliminary calculations, the direct and indirect economic losses of 9 billion yuan ($1.3 billion).
Earlier it was reported that Japan was struck by a powerful Typhoon. Typhoon “Nanmadol” hardest hit city of Asakura in Fukuoka Prefecture. There because of the flood of the rivers dirty water flooded the first floors of houses. In the yellow stream, bogged down cars. About 50 people were cut off from the rest of the world
