Heavy Rain hits Fenghuang (Phoenix) Ancient Town in Hunan Province!

Heavy Rain hits Fenghuang (Phoenix) Ancient Town in Hunan Province!
Jun 10, 2010 21:33
CHRISTINE Points: Join Date: Sep 30, 2005 Status: offline Community Moderator	The rain storm from June 7 to 8 hit the Fenghuang (Phoenix) Ancient Town in Hunan Province. Due to the water level rise of the Tuo River, the Jumping Rock (a famous tourist spot) and some streets had been overwhelmed by the flood. According to Hunan Provincial Hydrographic Office, the rainfall in the Fenghuang Ancient Town reached 130 millimeters. So far, six people had died and more than 100,000 were moved to safe places. In total, around 1 million people have been affected by the rain storm. More than 1,500 houses had collapsed and around 5,000 houses were damaged seriously.

Jun 10, 2010 21:33

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The rain storm from June 7 to 8 hit the Fenghuang (Phoenix) Ancient Town in Hunan Province. Due to the water level rise of the Tuo River, the Jumping Rock (a famous tourist spot) and some streets had been overwhelmed by the flood.

According to Hunan Provincial Hydrographic Office, the rainfall in the Fenghuang Ancient Town reached 130 millimeters. So far, six people had died and more than 100,000 were moved to safe places. In total, around 1 million people have been affected by the rain storm. More than 1,500 houses had collapsed and around 5,000 houses were damaged seriously.

Jun 11, 2010 01:58	#1
GUEST21131	Disaster! Hope they can overcome the difficulties successfully.

Jun 11, 2010 02:42	#2
BL2022 Points: Join Date: Jun 2, 2010 Status: Offline	Oh, no. I have dreamed of going there sometime. Best wishes to people there. God bless you.

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