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Story summary
- China warned of downpours on Aug 3, prompting evacuations in Shaanxi and Sichuan.
- Authorities have relocated 87,987 people since July 30 and evacuated 40,249 in Sichuan on Aug 3, raising the total to 922,058.
- The Ministry of Natural Resources issued a red flash-flood alert for central Chongqing as rivers rose above warning levels.
- Coastal Yunnan will face heavy rain Aug 3-6 and expect Typhoon Dolphin’s wind and rain from Aug 6 onward.
