Timeline Thursday 9 June 1938

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Thursday 9 June 1938

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Events on Thursday 9 June 1938 1

1938 Yellow River flood Chinese Nationalists breach the dikes to halt the Japanese Nationalist forces broke the Yellow River dikes at Huayuankou to slow the Japanese advance. The resulting floods killed hundreds of thousands of civilians and left millions homeless.

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