Weihui battles back from record deluge By YANG ZEKUN and SHI BAOYIN in Zhengzhou | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-07-29 08:58 Share CLOSE Medical workers check the status of a resident evacuated to a vocational school in Weihui, Henan province, on Tuesday. The school is housing several thousand people relocated due to the floodwaters. WANG FEI/FOR CHINA DAILY
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Henan braces for new downpours
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Rescuers participate in flood relief work in Weihui, Henan province, on Monday. PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY
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As Henan province mops up from the floodwaters that caused 71 deaths and affected more than 13.3 million people last week, it is bracing for more heavy rain from Typhoon In-Fa.
More than 1 million hectares of crops in Henan were affected by the floods caused by rainstorms, with about 148,000 hectares of crops wiped out in 150 county-level areas.
Li Changxun, deputy head of the province s Department of Emergency Management, said inspection teams had been sent to five cities to assess needs for people in disaster-stricken areas.