People wade through water after heavy rainfall at a street in Hefei, Anhui province, on June 27, 2020. [Photo by Huang Yangyang/For China Daily]
BEIJING/CHENGDU, June 29 (China Daily/ANN) - President Xi Jinping has underlined the importance of putting people and life first in an order given on the country's flood control and disaster relief work.
The National Meteorological Centre issued an alert for rainstorms for the 27th straight day on Sunday as floods caused by continuous downpours have left at least 81 people missing or dead.
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