From June to September 1954, the Yangtze River Floods were a series of catastrophic floodings that occurred mostly in Hubei Province. Due to unusually...
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in times of flood. Throughout history, three-quarters of China's floods have been caused by the Yangtze River. Usually the Yangtze floods occur during...
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and 4 million. The Yangtze flooded again in 1935, causing great loss of life. From June to September 1954, the Yangtze River Floods were a series of catastrophic...
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per capita, as in the percentage of the population. Note: Some of these floods and landslides may be partially caused by humans – for example, by failure...
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1948 Fuzhou River flood 1951 Manchuria River flood The 1954 Yangtze River Floods The 1983 Yellow River Flood left 900,000~2 million people dead and more...
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Three Gorges Dam (redirect from Yangtze Dam)
progress. After the 1954 Yangtze River Floods, in 1956, Mao wrote "Swimming", a poem about his fascination with a dam on the Yangtze River. In 1958, after...
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"China braces for "severe" flooding on Yangtze River". Reuters. 2 April 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2020. "Why China's massive floods this year are different from...
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19th-century Taiping Rebellion, but always rebuilt. Most recently, the 1954 Yangtze River floods completely destroyed the last pre-modern temple. As the former...
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dead. List of floods List of flash floods List of natural disasters by death toll Haigh, Ivan; Nicholls, R.J. (2017). "Coastal flooding" (PDF). MCCIP...
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History of Wuhan (section 1954 Yangtze River floods)
seated in Wuhan. From June to September 1954, the Yangtze River Floods were a series of catastrophic floodings that occurred mostly in Hubei Province....
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