Torrential rains in central China have left at least 21 people dead, state television said Friday (Aug. 13), after devastating floods in July that had already killed more than 300 people.
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Hubei province, located a thousand kilometers west of Shanghai, has been hit by heavy rains since Wednesday.
The locality of Yicheng was particularly affected with a record of more than 400 mm of precipitation in one day Thursday, according to CCTV.