Typhoon Utor brings rainstorms to S China

Source:Xinhua Published: 2013-8-19 9:55:26

A man waits to be rescued in Hanguang Town of Yingde City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Li Zuomiao)


 

 Two men wait to be rescued in Hanguang Town of Yingde City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Li Zuomiao)


 

Photo taken on Aug. 18, 2013 shows a flooded street in Hanguang Town of Yingde City, south China's Guangdong Province. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Li Zuomiao)


 

Streets are flooded in Hanguang Town of Yingde City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Li Zuomiao)


 

Local residents wait to be rescued in Hanguang Town of Yingde City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Li Zuomiao)


 

A local hospital is flooded in Hanguang Town of Yingde City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Li Zuomiao)


 

Rescuers transfer local residents to safety zone in Hanguang Town of Yingde City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Li Zuomiao)


 

Local residents row a boat to rescue people trapped by flood in Hanguang Town of Yingde City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Li Zuomiao)


 

Rescuers conduct rescue work in Hanguang Town of Yingde City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Li Zuomiao)


 

A man waits to be rescued in Hanguang Town of Yingde City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Li Zuomiao)


 

A woman walks in silt in Yangtou Village of Zijin County in Heyuan City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)


 

A man walks past a shattered house in Yangtou Village of Zijin County in Heyuan City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)


 

A woman sorts out flooded furniture in Yangtou Village of Zijin County in Heyuan City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)


 

Villagers clean silt in their house in Yangtou Village of Zijin County in Heyuan City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)


 

Villagers ride on a road covered with silt in Yangtou Village of Zijin County in Heyuan City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)


 

Villagers carry out flooded furniture in Yangtou Village of Zijin County in Heyuan City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 18, 2013. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)


 

Photo taken on Aug. 18, 2013 shows the flooded Yangtou Village of Zijin County in Heyuan City, south China's Guangdong Province. The National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs have dispatched a working group to Guangdong to help disaster relief work with more than four million people in the province affected by typhoon Utor, the 11th and the strongest this year. Twenty people were killed and another seven are missing in rainstorms, floods, landslides and mud flows, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)


 

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