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China flood  

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  • In 1931, extensive flooding occurred in China, especially on the Yellow River and Yangtze River. These floods significantly affected one-quarter of the Chinese population, or 51 million Chinese people. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief; China Flood (1931)]

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  • 1931

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