Struck more than 1.1 thousand buildings, damaged crops on the area of 43.16 hectares
More than 750 thousand people were affected by torrential rains struck Hunan province in South-East China, four people were killed.
This was announced in the provincial headquarters for flood control and drought, reports Hronika.info with reference to 24news.com.ua.
In addition, because of the rampant disaster urgently was evacuated 88,5 thousand people, collapsed more than 1.1 thousand buildings, damaged crops on the area of 43.16 hectares.
The provincial government has arranged for dealing with the effects of flooding and have taken steps to assist the affected population.
Powerful showers continue in Hunan province from August 11. Heavy rainfall has led to a significant increase in water level in local rivers. In many areas, damaged bridges and roads that collapsed small hydraulic structures, has seriously damaged the infrastructure of electricity and communications.
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According to the forecasts of meteorologists, from 19 to 20 August in the province is also expected heavy rains.
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