Unlike the rest of Persia, Mazanderan is watered by numerous rivers, or mountain torrents, all running from the mountains to the sea.
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The majority of deaths have resulted from drownings, collapsing houses, lightning, mud flows and landslides from mountain torrents, the official newspaper China Daily said.
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Dozens of people were working below ground on Aug . 4 when mountain torrents flooded the Xishan mines, the official newspaper China Daily reported.
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Flooding during this summer's rainy season killed 1, 029 people throughout China, many of them in mudslides and mountain torrents, the government announced Wednesday.
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This western plain consists of alluvial formation, with a general westerly slope owing to the deposit of silt from the mountain torrents in the sub-montane tract.
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The Rio Grande is a river of many moods : a raging mountain torrent, a determined carver of canyons, a placid desert creek, a lazy coastal stream.
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Water, ice and wind continue to attack the rocks, transporting their debris down the mountain torrents into the valleys and reminding us that these geological processes continue today.
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An official at the Guangdong Flood and Disaster-Relief Command Center said the downpours caused landslides and mountain torrents that killed five people, left 10 others missing and three badly injured.
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On the morning of Aug 17th, a 540 meters long bridge spanning the Yarkand River were destroyed by the mountain torrents, incuring a regional block of the National Highway 315.
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Lagard�re and Aurore escape with the help of a band of strolling players who convince the pursuing killers that Lagard�re and Aurore have plunged to their deaths in a mountain torrent.
