The death toll from the catastrophic floods is rising sharply in China

ter: The death toll from the catastrophic floods is rising sharply in China.

Floods in China's Henan province have killed at least 302 people so far this month due toheavy rains. Another 50 people are missing. Besides, about 13 million people have beenaffected

by the floods in the country. About nine thousand houses have been destroyed. Zhengzhou Mayor Hu Hong told the media that 39 bodies had been found in the city's underground car park.