China Top 10 National Meteorological Disasters in 2012 (9)

（People's Daily Online） 08:06, January 18, 2013

Children play in a fountain to relive summer heat in Songhe Park in Guangxi on Aug. 2, 2012. Summer heat wave continued to hit Guangxi and the temperature rose to 38 degrees Celsius from Aug 1, 2012. (Xinhua/ Zhou Hua)

Edited and translated by Wang Xin, People's Daily Online.

China Meteorological Administration released the “Top 10 National Meteorological Disasters in 2012” on Jan. 14, 2013. And the severe rainstorm in Beijing on July 21, 2012 ranks the top.

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