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Floods and Drought

July 15, 2016;

The effects of changing weather in Northwestern Qinghai province left some areas hit by flooding, with others facing drought and drinking water shortages. A town in Yulshul Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture’s Chumarleb County suffers critically from a shortage of drinking water, with streams drying up and causing many fish deaths. In some other regions, torrential rainfall caused flooding, resulting in loss of life and livestock deaths.

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