July 22:
July 2006 Yunnan earthquake: An earthquake measuring 5.1-5.2 in magnitude hits a mountainous region of
Yunnan Province in south
China killing at least 18-19 people and injuring at least 60 more.[8]
July 27: More than 80 people dead and missing as a result of
Typhoon Kaemi.
August
August 10: More than 1.5 million Chinese evacuate while
Super Typhoon Saomai, the strongest to land in China in 50 years, makes landfall in
Wenzhou,
Zhejiang.[9]
July 22:
July 2006 Yunnan earthquake: An earthquake measuring 5.1-5.2 in magnitude hits a mountainous region of
Yunnan Province in south
China killing at least 18-19 people and injuring at least 60 more.[8]
July 27: More than 80 people dead and missing as a result of
Typhoon Kaemi.
August
August 10: More than 1.5 million Chinese evacuate while
Super Typhoon Saomai, the strongest to land in China in 50 years, makes landfall in
Wenzhou,
Zhejiang.[9]