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N. Hwanghae Province Suffers from Flood
Pyongyang, July 29 (KCNA) -- North Hwanghae Province, the DPRK, has suffered seriously from flood.

According to initial results of a survey, more than 360 hectares of cropland have been flooded in Sohung County and over 650 hectares in the province. Roads, dwelling houses and public buildings were also destroyed in the province.

It rained more than 300mm in Sohung, Singye, Kumchon, Rinsan and Phyongsan counties from July 26 to 28.

A detailed survey is now under way and necessary measures have been taken to recover from the damage.

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