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| − | Streets in Guilin are submerged by floodwater on June 9, 2019 in China's southern Guangxi region after heavy rains<br> <br>Flooding caused by torrential rains has killed at least 19 people in southern China, the [ | + | Streets in Guilin are submerged by floodwater on June 9, 2019 in China's southern Guangxi region after heavy rains<br> <br>Flooding caused by torrential rains has killed at least 19 people in southern China, the official Xinhua [https://www.herfeed.com/?s=news%20agency news agency] said on Wednesday.<br> <br>In the [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Guangxi?s=ts Guangxi] region, which borders Vietnam, week-long downpours triggered floods in six cities, killing 12 and affecting more than 570,000 people, Xinhua said, citing the regional emergency management department.<br> <br>It added that houses collapsed and [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-trung-quoc-huu-nghi-quan-nam-ninh-que-lam-4-ngay.html Tour Quế Lâm] crops were damaged.<br> <br>Rainfall was expected to intensify through Thursday, the regional weather bureau said, according to Xinhua.<br> <br>In neighboring Guangdong province, seven people were killed and [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-trung-quoc-huu-nghi-quan-nam-ninh-que-lam-4-ngay.html kynghidongduong.vn] one was missing as heavy rain destroyed roads and toppled houses, the report added.<br> |
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Streets in Guilin are submerged by floodwater on June 9, 2019 in China's southern Guangxi region after heavy rains
Flooding caused by torrential rains has killed at least 19 people in southern China, the official Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday.
In the Guangxi region, which borders Vietnam, week-long downpours triggered floods in six cities, killing 12 and affecting more than 570,000 people, Xinhua said, citing the regional emergency management department.
It added that houses collapsed and Tour Quế Lâm crops were damaged.
Rainfall was expected to intensify through Thursday, the regional weather bureau said, according to Xinhua.
In neighboring Guangdong province, seven people were killed and kynghidongduong.vn one was missing as heavy rain destroyed roads and toppled houses, the report added.