Increased efforts urged for fighting Yalu River floods

China's flood control authority Saturday urged more efforts to battle flooding in areas along the Yalu River in northeast China's Liaoning Province, to ensure the safety of local residents.

94,000 evacuated in fresh China floods
Four people are dead, one is missing and more than 94,000 others were forced to evacuate their homes Saturday after the swollen Yalu River, which marks the border with North Korea, flooded Dandong City in northeast China's Liaoning Province.

• Floods cut off railway in northwest China, 4000 affected
• Death toll from SW China mudslides rises to 23
• Death toll from NW China mudslides rises to 1,435
• China continues to receive messages of support over mudslides
• 15 dead, 9 injured in SW China landslide
• Battling deluge
• Death toll from Gansu mudslide rises to 1,156

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