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Card 26
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In 1938 how many deaths occurred due to the destruction of the levees by military?
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Card 27
Front
When was rainfall along the Yangtze River at the highest level ever recorded?
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Card 28
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When did the most serious snowmelt disaster of the 20th century on the Quinghai-Tibet plateau occur?
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Card 29
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What percentage of the watershed's original tree cover has been removed?
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Card 30
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What can a watershed also be referred to as?
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Card 31
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What has left the flood plain inadequately protected?
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Card 32
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Generally, what are the reasons for increasing disaster losses on the Yangtze?
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Card 33
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Why can population growth lead to increase in disaster loss?
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Card 34
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What has forced people to settle on vulnerable flood plains and hillside?
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Card 35
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What do satellite photographs taken of the Yangtze River over the past decade show?
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