Heavy flooding killed 48 people in Mongolia while downpours in the western Bayan-Ulgii Province affected more than 2,500 people.
The deputy chief of the National Emergency Management Agency said as of Wednesday morning, over 600 people from 185 households were staying in emergency shelters in eight locations in the province.
The meteorological institute warned that the water levels in major rivers in the western, northern and central parts of the country had risen to dangerous levels. More heavy rain is expected in these areas.
Source: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-07/18/c_137333032.htm
