Ten people died in China due to flooding

This is reported by CCTV. Since Wednesday, July 19, in 25 counties in Yunnan province, heavy rains do not stop. Rains led to severe floods and mudflows. 1,200 residents have already been evacuated.

Strong downpours with floods led to huge economic losses. The damage already exceeded 270 million yuan (about $ 40,000,000). About 200 buildings were destroyed, and are not subject to further exploitation. Another 2,400 buildings were damaged. Element in total affected about 223 000 people.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, in the north-east of China because of the flood evacuated more than 226 thousand people.