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| Streets are flooded in the wake of a torrential rain in Longtou Township of Yizhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on June 16, 2008. Over 5,000 local students suspended their classes and telecom networks, power supply and transportation were shut down after the rain hit the areas. |
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| Local people row boats in flooded Daoshui Town of Wuzhou City, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, June 16, 2008. As of Monday evening, flood has affected 92 counties, cities and regions in Guangxi. Some 7.54 million people were plagued by the flood with direct economic loss standing at about 4.6 billion RMB yuan (US$660 million). |
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| Photo taken on June 16, 2008 shows the cracks on the side slope of State Highway No. 321 in Congjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Immediate survey and preliminary proposal were carried out by the highway administration bureau of Kaili City and local government as soon as cracks were discovered on the side slope after recent heavy rainfall. |
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| A car moves in the heavy rain in Shantou City of south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2008. A heavy rain hit the city on Friday and caused heavy flood and traffic disorder. |
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| People collect their belongings submerged in the flood in Jiling Village, Bao'an District of Shenzhen City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2008. |
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| Local residents ride bamboo rafts as a rainstorm continues to lash Yangshuo, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region over the past two days, June 13, 2008. |
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| Hundreds of houses sit in flood waters in Luxian, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, June 14, 2008. A dozen people were killed and millions were affected as rainstorms continued to lash south China over the past two days, local authorities said on Friday. |
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| An engineer examines a levee next to the flood waters in a hydro power station, Jiangxi Province, June 13, 2008. A dozen people were killed and millions were affected as rainstorms continued to lash South China over the past two days, local authorities said on Friday. |
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| Local residents wait for rescuers as their houses are immersed in flood waters in Fuxian, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, June 13, 2008. A dozen people were killed and millions were affected as rainstorms continued to lash south China over the past two days, local authorities said on Friday. |
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| A man walks in front of a sugar refinery submerged in the flood caused by heavy rainstorm in Luorong Town of Luzhai County, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, June 13, 2008. A new round rainstorm that began on June 11 hit several counties and cities in Guangxi and caused flood in some districts. |
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| A bus splashes through a flooded street in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, June 14, 2008. |
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| The Elephant Trunk Mountain tourism resort was forced to be closed with the minatory water of Lijiang River in Guilin, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, June 13, 2008. |
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