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The 1931 China floods, or the 1931 Yangtze–Huai River floods, was a devastating flood that occurred from June to August 1931 in China, hitting major cities such as Wuhan, Nanjing and beyond, and eventually culminated in a dike breach along Lake Gaoyou on 25 August 1931. Fatality estimates vary widely.
America NOAA 7 Day Rainfall Data for China Region(22 April 2024 to 28 April 2024) In April 2024, heavy rains caused floods in China, mainly affecting Guangdong Province. [1] In Guangdong Province, at least four deaths were confirmed, while 10 people were missing. As many as 110,000 people were evacuated. [1]
Several floods caused by heavy rainfall struck in China starting in Guangdong Province in April 2024. Bands of heavy rainfall in June 2024 caused water levels to rise in rivers before moving northwards to other Southeastern and Central Chinese provinces, causing significantly raised water levels in the Yangtze River and the Pearl River Delta, inundating many towns and cities, forcing the ...
BEIJING (AP) — Nine people have died and six are missing after downpours caused historic flooding in rural parts of Guangdong province in southern China, while authorities warned Friday of more ...
2020 China floods; 2023 China floods; 2024 Guangdong floods; B. 1975 Banqiao Dam failure; C. ... Floods in Xuzhou's history; Y. 1938 Yellow River flood; Yichun Luming ...
The military history of China has seen several instances of deliberate human destruction of dykes. It was attested in 225 BC, AD 219, 918, 923, 1128, 1232, 1234, 1642 and 1926. [16] In 1935, Alexander von Falkenhausen was commissioned by the Chinese to write a report on the strategic planning of the upcoming Sino-Japanese War.
BEIJING (Reuters) -The death toll from days of torrential rain in one of the worst-hit areas in southern China jumped to 38 from nine on Friday, Chinese state television CCTV reported. Downpours ...
Record rains paralyse China's southern city Changsha. June 24, 2024 at 9:37 AM. ... But dozens of others have died in floods and landslides in recent days in southern provinces including Guangdong.