China is getting too much rain in the south and not enough rain, plus a heat wave, in the north

Open this photo in gallery: A girl plays near a mist machine to cool off from the summer heat in Beijing on June 15.Ng Han Guan/The Associated Press

China is being buffeted by two weather extremes, with heavy rain and flooding forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of people in the south and a heat wave prompting fears of a drought for farmers in the north.…

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