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Floods Hit Red China Plans Amid Major Flood Damage
Torrential rains sweep south and central China for a week as floods inundate up to 900 square miles in Kwangtung Province. Three million mobilized for flood control. harvests reported normal elsewhere. Weather forecasters warn of further drenching in the Lower Yangtze basin. Hong Kong floods kill 45 and displace 6,500 with 20 missing. In Detroit, Alvin Taubitz, 38, died when a tractor overturned and burned.
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