2 killed, 2 missing in torrential downpours
By Xinhua and China Daily | China Daily | Updated: 2014-06-04 06:49
Two people were killed and two others are missing after a new round of rainstorms in Southwest China.
As of 10 am on Tuesday, one person had been killed and two were missing after downpours swept through 59 counties in Guizhou province, the provincial flood control headquarters said. Nearly 400 houses had collapsed.
The heaviest precipitation was 200.5 mm in Tongzhi county from 8 am on Monday to 8 am on Tuesday. Water in the local Tongzhi River rose to 1.14 meters above warning levels.
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