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Huang He is also known as the river of sorrows because of the devastating floods that often destroys the villages near it. The earliest civilization of China settled near the Huang He river for water source but because of its elevated river bed in its lower course, floods frequently wipe the villages. Over 1 million people died when the Great Flood of 1931 happened.

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