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China - Flooding in southern China kills 39, leaves 9 missing

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China - Flooding in southern China kills 39, leaves 9 missing

Nanning, Guangxi

Location

Lat: 22.81667 Lng: 108.31667
Event date (UTC)
09 Jul 2026 12:17
Last update (UTC)
09 Jul 2026 12:17
Severity
low
Level
1.0
Confidence level
News / trusted media
Country
China
Continent
Asia
Latitude
22.81667
Longitude
108.31667
Deaths
39
Missing
9
Expire date
12 Jul 2026 12:17
Address / Affected area
Nanning, Guangxi

Description

Thirty-nine people have died and another nine are missing as a result of flooding in the city of Nanning in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China, Nanning Vice Mayor Ding Wei said at a briefing on Thursday."As of now, 39 people have died in Nanning (as a result of the flooding), including due to the breach of the dam at the Liulang Reservoir, and another nine are listed as missing," Ding Wei said.He added that of the 39 flood victims, 26 died due to the dam breach at the Liulang Reservoir in Hengzhou County.