The Number
China Daily | Updated: 2014-05-09 07:20
1.2 million
is the number of people who are facing a shortage of drinking water due to a severe drought that has hit Yunnan province, local authorities said on Wednesday. The drought had affected about 190,000 hectares of cropland and 625,500 head of livestock in the province, a statement from the provincial flood control and drought relief headquarters said.
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