Over 20,000 people affected by heavy rain in Guangxi
2018-06-05 09:04:41 Xinhua Gu Liping
Heavy rain has affected more than 20,000 people in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, according to local authorities.
Downpours have battered several cities in Guangxi since Sunday. As of 3:50 p.m., the heavy rain has forced the relocation of 50 people.
About 520 hectares of crops were damaged and direct economic losses exceeded 8 million yuan (1.25 million U.S. dollars).
Heavy rain is expected to continue to hit the region in the next few days.
