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Drivers manage their vehicles forward in the flooded street with caution in Xuchang, a city in central Henan Province June 22, 2006. Heavy downpours in the early morning brought waist-deep floodwater on some of the city's streets, causing great inconvenience to the local residents.
Drivers manage their vehicles forward in the flooded street with caution in Xuchang, a city in central Henan Province June 22, 2006. Heavy downpours in the early morning brought waist-deep floodwater on some of the city's streets, causing great inconvenience to the local residents.
Floodwater destroys road and bridge in Wangmo, southwest China's Guizhou province, June 17, 2006. Heavy rainstorms hit Wangmo again, where flash floods have killed at least 52 people, with another 20 still missing earlier this month.
A Chinese woman walks through an area destroyed by floods in Wangmo, southwest China's Guizhou province, June 17, 2006. Heavy rainstorms hit Wangmo again, where flash floods have killed at least 52 people, with another 20 still missing earlier this month.
Chinese villagers and rescuers build a temporary bridge after floods destroyed the original one in Wangmo, southwest China's Guizhou province, June 17, 2006. Heavy rainstorms hit Wangmo again, where flash floods have killed at least 52 people, with another 20 still missing earlier this month.
The flood-hit area in Wangmo, Southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 14. Severe flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall killed at least 25 people and left 30 missing in Guizhou Province.
The flood-hit area in Wangmo, Southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 14. Severe flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall killed at least 25 people and left 30 missing in Guizhou Province.
Chinese soldiers carrying rescue supplies to the flood-hit area in Wangmo, Southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 14. Severe flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall killed at least 25 people and left 30 missing in Guizhou Province.
Chinese soldiers cleaning the house destroyed in flood in Wangmo, Southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 14. Severe flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall killed at least 25 people and left 30 missing in Guizhou Province.
Man riding a motorcycle in a street of Jinan, capital city of Shandong Province in the afternoon of June 13. A storm hit the city late that afternoon.
Rescuers evacuating an old man in an armchair on June 12 whose house is surrounded by flood. The city suffered continuous rain for several days. 14 people died and a total of 600,000 people were handicapped.
Armed policemen clearing a street in Wuzhou City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on June 8. The city suffered an intensive raindrop of 306 mm that morning.
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