China flood death toll nears 1,000

A News and Images desk 

July 29: China's worst flooding in more than a decade has killed nearly 1,000 people across the country and stranded tens of thousands in the northeast without power. 

The state-run flood control office said 928 people have been killed since the rainy season began in May and 477 others are missing. 

More heavy rains were expected for the southeast, southwest and northeast parts of the country through Thursday. 

Source: Internet/az/1318 hrs

 

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