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The 2008 South China floods began on 26 May 2008. Four rounds of torrential rains with landslides and flooding lasted for 20 days and affected fifteen provinces in Eastern and Southern China. The first round of floods affected twelve provinces in South China and killed 93 people as of 30 May. A new round of floods began on 6 June and swept nine provinces in southern China killing 55 people with 7 missing and forcing 1.3 million to evacuate as of 14 June. China's National Meteorological Centre has said that heavy rain would continue and that precipitation in the provinces of Guizhou, Sichuan and Yunnan would be 30 to 70% greater than in the same period last year.

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  • The 2008 South China floods began on 26 May 2008. Four rounds of torrential rains with landslides and flooding lasted for 20 days and affected fifteen provinces in Eastern and Southern China. The first round of floods affected twelve provinces in South China and killed 93 people as of 30 May. A new round of floods began on 6 June and swept nine provinces in southern China killing 55 people with 7 missing and forcing 1.3 million to evacuate as of 14 June. China's National Meteorological Centre has said that heavy rain would continue and that precipitation in the provinces of Guizhou, Sichuan and Yunnan would be 30 to 70% greater than in the same period last year. (en)
  • 2008年中国南方水灾发生在中国的东部及南部,开始于2008年5月,由连日的降雨所导致。中国大陆受灾的省份包括浙江、福建、安徽、江西、湖北、湖南、广东、广西、四川、重庆、贵州、云南等十二省区受灾。 死亡的人数已达到57人,数百人失踪, 受水灾影响的人口已达2141万人,直接经济损失203亿元。 (zh)
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  • the death toll and number of people displaced (en)
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  • Guangdong (en)
  • Guangxi (en)
  • Guizhou (en)
  • Hong Kong (en)
  • Jiangxi (en)
  • Sichuan (en)
  • Yunnan (en)
  • (en)
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  • May 2019 (en)
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  • 2008-05-26 (xsd:date)
  • 2008-06-14 (xsd:date)
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  • Flooding, Shenzhen, China.jpg (en)
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  • A flooded road in Shenzhen, China (en)
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  • 2008 (xsd:integer)
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  • 2.2E9
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  • more than 200 dead or missing (en)
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  • The 2008 South China floods began on 26 May 2008. Four rounds of torrential rains with landslides and flooding lasted for 20 days and affected fifteen provinces in Eastern and Southern China. The first round of floods affected twelve provinces in South China and killed 93 people as of 30 May. A new round of floods began on 6 June and swept nine provinces in southern China killing 55 people with 7 missing and forcing 1.3 million to evacuate as of 14 June. China's National Meteorological Centre has said that heavy rain would continue and that precipitation in the provinces of Guizhou, Sichuan and Yunnan would be 30 to 70% greater than in the same period last year. (en)
  • 2008年中国南方水灾发生在中国的东部及南部,开始于2008年5月,由连日的降雨所导致。中国大陆受灾的省份包括浙江、福建、安徽、江西、湖北、湖南、广东、广西、四川、重庆、贵州、云南等十二省区受灾。 死亡的人数已达到57人,数百人失踪, 受水灾影响的人口已达2141万人,直接经济损失203亿元。 (zh)
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  • 2008 South China floods (en)
  • 2008年中国南方水灾 (zh)
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