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At least 10 dead as huge floods sweep southern and central China

Low Severity Asia China
Date Occurred May 19, 2026 08:49 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded May 19, 2026
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The affected area extends more than 1,000km (620 miles), according to Chinese meteorologists.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/19/at-least-10-dead-as-huge-floods-sweep-southern-and-central-china?traffic_source=rss
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Capital Beijing
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GDP / Capita $5000.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #2205
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed May 19, 2026
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