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        <h2>Disaster Damage and Impact Assessment</h2>
        <p>The disaster triggered severe destruction and loss across southern China:</p><ul><li>At least 26 people dead and numerous missing</li><li>Forced evacuation of tens of thousands</li><li>Over 92,000 residents relocated</li><li>Significant economic losses estimated at approximately 2.9 billion yuan</li><li>Floodwaters reached record levels in various rivers</li><li>Extensive damage to homes, infrastructure, and vehicles</li></ul>
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        <h2>How to Self-Rescue and Seek Help</h2>
        <p>During floods and landslides, individuals should take the following self-rescue and help-seeking actions:</p><ul><li>Move to higher ground and avoid low-lying areas</li><li>Stay informed through official channels and follow evacuation orders</li><li>Prepare an emergency kit with essentials like food, water, medications, and important documents</li><li>Do not walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters</li><li>Help neighbors, especially the elderly and disabled</li><li>Contact emergency services for rescue and assistance</li></ul>
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        <h2>Emergency Kit Preparation Tips</h2>
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Severe floods and landslides in southern China affected over 7.3 million people, causing numerous casualties and significant economic losses.

Severe Floods and Landslides Ravage Southern China in June 2017

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In June 2017, southern China experienced devastating floods and landslides due to heavy rains. Over 7.3 million people were affected, with significant casualties and economic losses reported. A massive landslide in Xinmo village, Sichuan province, resulted in at least 10 deaths and nearly 100 missing persons. The Government and Red Cross provided emergency response and relief assistance, while continued rainfall heightened concerns of further landslides.

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