A record heavy rain flood in inland China, Henan Province, has killed and missing 41 people in total, with more than 3 million people affected.
According to the state-owned China Central Television, in the inland Henan province, heavy rains have occurred intermittently since 17th of this month in the central city of Zhengzhou, floods have occurred in various places, and sediment-related disasters and collapsed houses have occurred one after another. I did.
In Zhengzhou, it was said that by the 21st, it had rained more than the average annual rainfall.
The heavy rain has killed 33 people, left eight missing, and more than three million people have been affected.
Of these, in Zhengzhou, the rain was in a lull on the 22nd, but in some cases the roads were flooded and cars that could not move were left on the road. ..
In addition, crops and other crops have been damaged in a wide area of Henan Province, and local authorities estimate that the economic loss will exceed 20 billion yen in Japanese yen.
In China, the Meteorological Observatory continues to call attention to heavy rains and winds, saying that large and strong typhoon No. 6 is likely to approach the eastern coast and land over the weekend.