China Says 115 Killed, Hundreds Injured by Tropical Storm Bilis

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China Says 115 Killed, Hundreds Injured by Tropical Storm BilisBEIJING — Tropical storm Bilis killed at least 115 people as it pounded China's southeast, toppling houses and forcing the evacuation of a prison and thousands of villagers, news reports said Sunday.

High water stranded thousands of people after Bilis slammed into the coast Friday and churned inland, flooding villages and farms and damaging roads and power supplies.

Part of China's main north-south railway line was reportedly submerged, delaying thousands of travelers.



More: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,203853,00.html
 
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