Flooding risk rising on the Yangtze, officials warn
By Xu Wei | China Daily | Updated: 2015-06-03 07:39
20 percent more rainfall is possible in river's middle reaches; El Nino also could play a role
The chances of heavy flooding have increased on the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, officials warned on Tuesday.
They said river basin areas could be hit by more downpours and extreme weather conditions than in previous years.
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