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Devastating Flood Claiming 187 Lives in Canton Region
A severe flood in Kwangtang Province near Canton flooded the waterways where two rivers meet, washing out communications and causing extensive damage. Reports say 187 lives lost with large areas submerged as the crest moved downstream, prompting rescue efforts and emergency responses.
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