BEIJING (Reuters) - 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.
More than 500 people have been killed since the summer floods started, but the disaster has failed to gain world attention in the same way as floods in England in which three related deaths have been reported.
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