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Southern China Braces for Severe Flooding as Record-Breaking Rains Batter Guangdong Province
Southern China's densely populated Pearl River Delta is grappling with severe flooding following record-breaking rains, sparking concerns about the region's defenses against increasingly intense deluges induced by extreme weather events. Guangdong province, once dubbed the "factory floor of the world," has been battered by unusually heavy, sustained, and widespread rainfall since Thursday, with powerful storms ushering in an earlier-than-normal start to the province's annual flooding season. 
Southern China's densely populated Pearl River Delta is grappling with severe flooding following record-breaking rains, sparking concerns about the region's defenses against increasingly intense deluges induced by extreme weather events. Guangdong province, once dubbed the "factory floor of the world," has been battered by unusually heavy, sustained, and widespread rainfall since Thursday, with powerful storms ushering in an earlier-than-normal start to the province's annual flooding season. -
Nearly 2 Million Displaced, Mines Shut Down Amid Heavy Flooding In China's Shanxi Province
Over 120,000 residents had to be evacuated and 60 coal mines shut down as severe floods continue in China's Shanxi Province. 
Over 120,000 residents had to be evacuated and 60 coal mines shut down as severe floods continue in China's Shanxi Province. -
China's Flood Preparedness Questioned As Death Toll Reaches 99
"The natural disaster was the external trigger, but the human-made disaster was the internal factor." 
"The natural disaster was the external trigger, but the human-made disaster was the internal factor." -
Super Typhoon In-fa To Make Landfall In Eastern China This Weekend
Typhoon In-fa is expected to bring 3.9 inches of rain a hour to some areas of eastern China. 
Typhoon In-fa is expected to bring 3.9 inches of rain a hour to some areas of eastern China.
