48 people are reported as dead or missing, and cities have reported economic losses of 7.64 billion Yuan after heavy rainfall last week in six southern provinces. 35 people have been reported dead and 13 are reported missing.
Southern China has been hit by heavy rains, strong winds, and thunderstorms since May 18. Fujian, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, and other provinces have experienced floods, hail, landslides, mudslides and other disasters.
The Central Meteorological Administration reported that South China has already experienced heavy rains four times this year. The average precipitation has been the highest in 40 years.
Source: thepaper.cn
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