Overall Orange Flood alert in China from 05 Jul 2013 00:00 UTC to 15 Jul 2013 23:59 UTC

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Overall Orange alert Flood

in China

Event summary

This flood can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID	FL 4071
Death:	200
Displaced:	100000
Countries:	China
From - To	05 Jul - 15 Jul

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1 dead, 1 missing as storm brings record downpours to E China 7/19/2013 6:32:00 PM.

FUZHOU, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Rainstorms swept east China's Fujian Province on Friday after tropical storm Cimaron made landfall on Thursday night. Torrential rain, the biggest in more than a century in cities of Zhangzhou and Xiamen, have le

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Tropical storm Cimaron brings downpours to E China 7/19/2013 4:10:00 PM.

Rainstorms swept East China's Fujian province on Friday after tropical storm Cimaron made landfall on Thursday night.

Tropical storm Cimaron brings downpours to E China 7/19/2013 3:29:00 PM.

FUZHOU, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Rainstorms swept east China's Fujian Province on Friday after tropical storm Cimaron made landfall on Thursday night. Some neighborhoods and villages in southern Fujian were flooded, and houses collapsed and powe

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Tropical storm Cimaron lands on SE China coast 7/18/2013 6:17:00 PM.

Tropical storm Cimaron made landfall in southeast China's Fujian Province Thursday night, bringing heavy rain and strong gales.

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