China experiences $3.3bn Q1 economic losses due to natural disasters, including 79 fatalities and affecting 10.4 million people.
Floods, droughts, earthquakes, and freezing conditions in China resulted in direct economic losses of $3.3bn (23.76bn yuan) in Q1, according to the government. The disasters killed 79 people and affected 10.4 million people across 26 regions and provinces. Natural disasters in China caused $47.7bn in direct economic losses in 2022, with 691 deaths.
April 12, 2024
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