13-27  Areas Covered and Affected by Natural Disaster
							(1 000 hectares)
				Flood		Drought
	Areas	Areas	Percentage
Year	Covered	Affected	of Disaster
Region			Areas Affected	Areas	Areas	Areas	Areas
			to Areas	Covered	Affected	Covered	Affected
			Covered (%)
1978	50790	24457	48.2	2850	2012	40170	17970
1980	44526	29777	66.9	9146	6070	26111	14174
1985	44365	22705	51.2	14197	8949	22989	10063
1990	38474	17819	46.3	11804	5605	18175	7805
1991	55472	27814	50.1	24596	14614	29414	10559
1992	51333	25859	50.4	9423	4464	32980	17049
1993	48829	23133	47.4	16387	8611	21098	8657
1994	55043	31383	57.0	17329	10744	30425	17049
1995	45821	22267	48.6	12731	7630	23455	10401
1996	46989	21233	45.2	18146	10855	20151	6247
1997	53429	30309	56.7	11414	5840	33514	20012
1998	50145	25181	50.2	22292	13785	14236	5060
1999	49981	26731	53.5	9020	5071	30156	16614
2000	54688	34374	62.9	7323	4321	40541	26784
2001	52215	31793	60.9	6042	3614	38472	23698
2002	47119	27319	58.0	12378	7474	22207	13247
2003	54506	32516	59.8	19208	12289	24852	14470
2004	37106	16297	43.9	7314	3747	17253	8482
2005	38818	19966	51.4	10932	6047	16028	8479
2006	41091	24632	59.9	8003	4569	20738	13411
Beijing	74	39	53.5	2	2	27	6
Tianjin	61	29	48.5	3	3	28	7
Hebei	2264	1363	60.2	121	67	1345	867
Shanxi	1040	862	82.9	34	12	446	390
Inner Mongolia	3560	2570	72.2	195	150	1879	1382
Liaoning	1117	787	70.5	86	33	931	685
Jilin	1051	847	80.6	133	63	701	618
Heilongjiang	3330	2247	67.5	1122	753	1649	1154
Shanghai
Jiangsu	1714	958	55.9	1173	750	316	139
Zhejiang	379	193	50.8	39	27	87	73
Anhui	1472	544	36.9	703	367	464	119
Fujian	939	439	46.8	325	164	44	13
Jiangxi	1256	533	42.4	456	282	229	42
Shandong	1880	1105	58.8	367	195	1026	662
Henan	1585	608	38.4	319	115	848	319
Hubei	2165	1423	65.7	278	163	1089	865
Hunan	2235	1250	55.9	939	621	326	197
Guangdong	1272	706	55.5	223	106	130	58
Guangxi	1546	741	47.9	296	123	632	261
Hainan	47	37	79.2	10	5	33	30
Chongqing	1479	925	62.5	97	30	1327	883
Sichuan	2930	1767	60.3	260	133	2449	1520
Guizhou	1018	483	47.5	114	66	717	353
Yunnan	1535	872	56.8	220	67	993	652
Tibet	25	4	16.2	5	4	11	0
Shaanxi	1399	694	49.6	194	94	766	457
Gansu	2039	1522	74.6	149	113	1176	943
Qinghai	324	240	74.2	22	16	206	186
Ningxia	622	263	42.3	78	23	512	210
Xinjiang	735	579	78.8	41	23	352	323