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| China hailstorms leave twelve dead | China hailstorms leave twelve dead |
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| At least 12 people were killed and more than 270 injured after hailstorms hit southern China. | At least 12 people were killed and more than 270 injured after hailstorms hit southern China. |
| The official Xinhua News Agency said nine people were killed in the city of Dongguan, in southern Guangdong province after a Wednesday hailstorm. | The official Xinhua News Agency said nine people were killed in the city of Dongguan, in southern Guangdong province after a Wednesday hailstorm. |
| It added 272 others were injured from the storm, which caused economic losses of 357m yuan (£37m). | It added 272 others were injured from the storm, which caused economic losses of 357m yuan (£37m). |
| Three other people died from hailstorms that began Tuesday in neighboring Hunan province, where 1,900 houses have collapsed. | Three other people died from hailstorms that began Tuesday in neighboring Hunan province, where 1,900 houses have collapsed. |
| China's meteorological administration said the severe weather was expected to continue through the weekend. | China's meteorological administration said the severe weather was expected to continue through the weekend. |
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