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2011 China floods

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On 17 June, official reports of direct economic losses resulting from this round of rainstorms amounted to 12.85 billion yuan (US$ 1.98 billion, €1.5 billion), which is more than the combined direct economic losses that resulted from the two previous rounds of heavy rains, bringing the total losses
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Official totals from the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on 30 June: at least 239 dead, 86 missing. 36.7 million people have been affected, about 106,500 houses and about 1.16 million hectares of crops destroyed, with a total of 43.2 billion yuan ($ 6.65 billion) in economic
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was overflowing at some points, as the river had reached the highest levels since 1966, the authorities were reported to be preparing to evacuate the area due to the risk of the dykes bursting. Direct economic losses in this province so far are estimated as 7.69 billion yuan ($ 1.19
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By 11 June: 36 had been killed, 21 were missing, 3.61 million people had been effected, with 149,000 evacuated and economic losses estimated at 2.22 billion yuan ($ 340 million). There was reported to be the most rain for 300 years in parts of the
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At least 54 people had died by 9 June as a result of the flooding. A further forty-one people were reported dead on 10 June, bringing the total dead to at least 97, and by 13 June official totals reported at least 105 were dead and 63 missing.
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Hainan went mostly unscathed until two typhoons which hit Philippines passed through in late September early October, which resulted in 57 villages flooded and brought water levels in six reservoirs in Haikou to dangerously high levels.
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10 June: 26,000 were evacuated, about 20 people were trapped after their homes collapsed in rain-triggered floods. The maximum precipitation in some areas totaled 228 mm in five hours and 13,600 people had been displaced from the
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By 10 June, an estimated 4.81 million people were affected by the floods. Four days later (14 June), a total of over 10 million people were affected, and direct economic losses of 8.7 billion yuan (US$ 1.3 billion) had been inflicted.
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from June to September 2011 that occurred in central and southern parts of the People's Republic of China. They were caused by heavy rain that inundated portions of 12 provinces, leaving other provinces still suffering a
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Conflicting reports suggested that either 12 or 13 provinces and autonomous regions had been hit by heavy floods. Weather forecasts predicted the rain would continue, and the government warned of possible mudslides.
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By 9 June, the floods were estimated to have destroyed nearly 7,500 houses and submerged 255,000 hectares (630,000 acres) of farmland, causing direct losses of 4.92 billion yuan (US$ 760 million, €745 million).
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22 June: Five people were killed, 7,200 evacuated, more than 100 houses collapsed, and 316,000 mu (21,067 hectares) of farmland submerged with an estimated economic cost of 65 million yuan (US$ 10 million).
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by the afternoon of 15 June: 70,100 people had been evacuated, 1,320 houses had toppled, and in the worst-hit city of Dexing 5,200 were people trapped by floods and needing to be moved to safe places.
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By 13 June: the biggest daily rainfall had reached 104.2 millimeters, more than 110,000 people had been affected, 120 houses had toppled, with a direct economic loss of 55.5 million yuan
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provinces, by 27 June flooding had forced the evacuation of 7,500 people, destroyed 400 homes and covered 17 counties including 33,000 hectares of farmland, affecting 164,000 people.
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in southern Anhui, water overflowed from 35 reservoirs and exceeded the warning levels in 124 reservoirs, according to the city flood control and drought relief headquarters
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Two people were killed and one was injured by lightning in Beijing, where more than 1,000 lightning strikes were recorded late Tuesday and early Wednesday (7 and 8 June)
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By 21 June, the continuous rain had caused over 660 reservoirs to overflow, and had damaged hundreds of kilometers of dikes in the southern parts of the province.
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on 12 June. As of 17 June, the flood alert had been raised to a level 4 (the maximum alert level) – with 555,000 people being evacuated across the Yangtze Basin.
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10 June: 22 people were confirmed dead including 1 when rain destroyed a wall, which killed one person and injured six more. 110,000 people had been evacuated.
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by 10 June 10: other reports suggested more than 127,500 people had been evacuated in total, with direct economic losses of 866 million yuan (US$ 133 million).
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were forced to evacuate their homes. Wangmo, recorded 122.5 millimetres (4.8 in) of rainfall in one hour, the most rainfall in the county in 200 years.
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20 June: Drought still affecting 72.19 million mu (4.81 million hectares) in unflooded parts of Hubei, Anhui, Jiangsu provinces and some northern provinces.
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By 20 June, damage had been confirmed at 117.6 km of dikes, 1,824 irrigation facility sites, 36 drinking water projects and three hydropower stations.
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by 19 June: flood had caused 6bn yuan ($ 925 million) of damage, reducing vegetable production by 20% and pushed prices in the provincial capital of
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of crops damaged, 2,194 houses collapsed and 5,077 houses damaged, with estimate economic losses of 730 million yuan. The affected area included
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Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters launched a 20-day operation to discharge water from three reservoirs (held back by the
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5 July: 18 people were killed, and 4 injured, after heavy rain caused a 5000m landslide which engulfed 8 houses in the northwestern
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by 15 June: 2,059 people in 17 counties had been evacuated, 79 houses had toppled and 2,370 hectares of farmland had been damaged.
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The Chinese government plans to spend 35 million yuan (US$ 5.39 million, €5 million) to provide relief to those in Guizhou.
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City had had 36 days of continuous rainfall – the longest in the past 10 years. With significant flooding in Nanjing.
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14 June: 53,000 people were evacuated as level of a local river had risen by five meters as of 7 p.m in the City of
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20 June: 312 millimetres (1 ft 0.3 in) of rain fell in 3hrs in Wangmo county, 200mm fell in other regions
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A middle school student became the first casualty in the province when fencing collapsed on Saturday, 18 June 2011.
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State media announced that between 13 and 17 June, a further 19 people were killed, with seven more missing from
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17–18 June: 2 killed, 2 missing, 3.01 million people in 31 counties affected, 24,400 people evacuated, 261,200
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By 17 June: no details had been confirmed for this province though there had been significant flooding here.
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leaving 5,000 passengers on four trains stranded and forced many other trains back to their starting point.
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by 7 June: there were still 2.15 million people affected by water shortages from the preceding drought.
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and collapses, including a 400m stretch as a result of the nearby river being diverted by a mudslide.
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Zhejiang had already received 100 to 200 millimeters of rain between Saturday 4th and Monday 6 June.
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13–14 June: 3 were killed by lightning and 2,700 more were evacuated from areas at risk of flooding
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county have been damaged or in danger of collapse, 29 thousand houses without power in the county.
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by 18 June: Despite the flooding in many provinces, drought was still affecting parts of northern
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16 June: in the east of the province, troops helped 122,400 residents move from low-lying areas.
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19 June: A mudslide killed two and left two more missing in Longtan Village of Tianma Town in
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Series of floods that occurred in Central and Southern parts of the People's Republic of China
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which drowned as a result of flooding 2 or 3 days earlier was washed up on the shores of the
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7 June: A family of five were confirmed dead after their home was washed away in Jiangxi's
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began discharging water by opening three of its nine floodgates, releasing water into the
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by 13 June: Reports suggested that 29 had been killed, and 10 people were reported missing
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being breached, flooding 2 towns and 21 villages resulting in 120,000 being evacuated.
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27 June: No specific details but there was significant flooding as a result of Meari
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27 June: No specific details but there was significant flooding as a result of Meari
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by 7 June: the economic losses were estimated at 170 million yuan ($ 26.23 million)
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municipality. Later updates suggested 25 dead and 25 missing between those dates.
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which was reported as dangerously swollen. A 70 km length of dyke along the
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on 10 June 19 were reported as having died, and 33 people were reported missing.
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On 22 June, the Chinese government set aside 340 million yuan for flood relief.
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by 8 June: reports suggested that 21 had been killed and 32 were still missing,
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on 19 June: 5 were killed and one left missing after floods during a hailstorm
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On 17 June, rain-triggered landslides buried parts of a railway line between
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is located, where 278,200 people and 21,500 hectares of crops were affected.
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8 June: it was reported that nearly 100,000 had been evacuated since 3 June
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16 June: it was reported that 2,500 houses had toppled in addition to two
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was reported to be 2.4m above safe levels, its highest level since 1955.
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by 13 June: it was reported that 13 had been killed in the province.
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by 9 June: Reports had reached 21 dead, 30 missing in the county of
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By 13 June: the totals had reached 39 killed, with 21 still missing
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6 July: Officials report 7 deaths and 5 missing since 30 June,
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by 13 June: 24 had been killed, with 39 still reported missing.
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23 June: Six people were killed and two were reported missing.
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by 6 June: 9 were reported dead, and a further 13 missing.
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19 June: Four reported missing after flash flooding in
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13 June: 4 people and nearly 1,000 farm animals killed
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rivers, tributaries of the Yangtze River, run through
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20 June: 292,000 people had been evacuated along the
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reported 8 dead and 29 more missing in the province.
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However, unofficial totals on 17 June (based on the
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A report on 13 June suggested 25 killed, 31 missing
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Yangtze
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