Heavy Rains Flood Southern China

A local resident paddles in flooded Hekou county on June 17, 2008 in Foshan, China. Since June 6, torrential rains in China's southern provinces have killed 55 people, and forced the evacuation of more than a million residents.
A local resident paddles in flooded Hekou county on June 17, 2008 in Foshan, China. Since June 6, torrential rains in China's southern provinces have killed 55 people, and forced the evacuation of more than a million residents.
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A man keeping watch on the water levels of the  Xijiang River reads the newspaper on the river embankment of Jiushi Town on June 18, 2008 in Zhaoqing of Guangdong Province, China. Since June 6, torrential rains in China's southern provinces have killed 176 people, and forced the evacuation of 1.66 million residents. A local resident climbs on a boat at flooded street as a busy channel at Fengkai county on June 18, 2008 in Zhaoqing of Guangdong Province, China. Since June 6, torrential rains in China's southern provinces have killed 171 people, and forced the evacuation of more than a million residents. Residents pass a Dragon's Mother Temple by wooden boat in flooded Yuecheng Town on June 18, 2008 in Zhaoqing of Guangdong Province, China. Since June 6, torrential rains in China's southern provinces have killed 176 people, and forced the evacuation of 1.66 million residents. A local worker removes the garbages of flooded street at Fengkai county on June 19, 2008 in Zhaoqing of Guangdong Province, China. Since June 6, torrential rains in China's southern provinces have killed 176 people, and forced the evacuation of more than a million residents.
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