Worst flooding in three decades in Heilongjiang Province of China has claimed lives of at least 11 people and left 3 others missing, Xinhua reported.
Flooding has destroyed more than 1 million hectares of farmland and affected two millions people.
The Heilongjiang flooding has caused direct economic losses of over 7 billion yuan, the provincial civil affairs department said.
China has initiated a 4-level emergency response and send disaster relief teams to the affected areas.
Original post: Natural Disasters List August 18, 2013
Flooding has destroyed more than 1 million hectares of farmland and affected two millions people.
The Heilongjiang flooding has caused direct economic losses of over 7 billion yuan, the provincial civil affairs department said.
China has initiated a 4-level emergency response and send disaster relief teams to the affected areas.
Original post: Natural Disasters List August 18, 2013
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