Natural catastrophes cause damage of over $41 billion in 2015 in China
Posted On: Jan. 12, 2016 12:00 AM CSTData from China's Ministry of Civil Affairs has revealed that natural catastrophes caused damage of over 270 billion Chinese yuan ($41 billion) in 2015, reports gbtimes citing China News Service.
The natural disasters damaged 21,769 hectares of land, killed 819 people and led to the collapse of almost 250,000 houses.