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No end in sight to floods in China (Reuters)

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:47:43 GMT | Yahoo! News

A local resident paddles on a home-made raft in the floods in Qianmiao village of Fengyang County, east China's Anhui province, in this picture taken July 22, 2007. (Jianan Yu/File/Reuters)Reuters - Storms are expected to batter large swathes of China again on Monday after floods, landslides and lightning killed more than 150 people last week alone, state media said.



No end in sight to floods in China

| Findory News China

Yahoo News: Reuters - Storms are expected to batter large swathes of China again on Monday after floods, landslides and lightning killed more than 150 people last week alone, state media said.


World Briefing | Asia: Indonesia: 39 Die in Floods

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 02:11:38 GMT | New York Times

Flash floods and landslides inundated villages, destroyed bridges and roads, and sent thousands fleeing their homes in central Indonesia, officials said. At least 39 people were killed, dozens are still missing and rescuers are only starting to reach isolated areas, said Brig. Gen. Badrodin Haiti, a Sulawesi Island police chief. Torrential rains have been falling for days and there are reports of six feet of water in some villages.



Loose dykes spur China flood fears as hundreds die (Reuters)

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 02:55:43 GMT | Yahoo! News

A local resident paddles on a home-made raft in the floods in Qianmiao village of Fengyang County, in east China's Anhui province, taken July 22, 2007. (Jianan Yu/Reuters)Reuters - Hundreds of sections of embankments along China's third-longest river have become loose, threatening the homes of millions of people after three weeks of deadly floods across the country, state media said on Tuesday.



China: Blogging summer floods

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 04:16:00 +0000 | Global Voices Online - China

As floods continue to rise up across China this summer, leaving hundreds dead and millions fleeing from their homes, citizen reporter bloggers in China have been keeping a close eye on the developments.


China floods spread to north after at least 500 die

| Findory News China

Reuters: BEIJING - Water levels have risen to critical levels along vast Chinese rivers and floods have spread to the north while a tornado hammered 33 villages in the east and two central provinces suffered drought, media said on Thursday.


China floods kill 652 so this year (AP)

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 04:18:35 GMT | Yahoo! News

AP - Floods, landslides and mudflows triggered by torrential rains have killed 652 people in China so far this year, with more heavy rains forecast, state media reported Monday.


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