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Date: 1935Yangtze River flood  

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  • The Yangtze River flood of 1935 struck China in the midst of a decade wracked by flooding, famine, and social turmoil. It was the fifth-deadliest flood in recorded history, with a death toll of about 145,000. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief; Yangtze River Flood]

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  • Date: 1935

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-KMD819L8-D

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