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A general view of the three Gorges Dam Project discharging water to lower water level in the reservoir in Yichang
26 Jul 2007
Source: Reuters
 
A general view of the three Gorges Dam Project discharging water to lower water level in the reservoir in Yichang, central China's Hubei province July 25, 2007. Water levels have risen to critical levels along vast Chinese rivers and floods have spread to the north while a tornado hammered 33 villages in the east and two central provinces suffered drought, media said on Thursday. Picture taken July 25, 2007.
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Residents of Keraniganj walk on a bridge on the bank of the Buriganga river August 4, 2007. More than 200 people have died in monsoon flooding in South Asia in the last 10 days while more than 10 million remained marooned in their villages or homeless on Friday, with many having no access to health care.



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