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Flood waters reach the toes of China’s famous giant Buddha statue

By Rob Picheta, CNN
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Updated 11:28 PM EDT, Wed August 19, 2020
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This aerial photo taken on August 18, 2020 shows the Leshan Giant Buddha surrounded by floodwaters following heavy rains in Leshan in China's southwestern Sichuan province. - Continuous rainfall has engulfed streets and displaced residents in southwestern China's Sichuan province, with soldiers evacuating tens of thousands of people from rising floods. (Photo by STR / AFP) / China OUT (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)
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This aerial photo taken on August 18, 2020 shows the Leshan Giant Buddha surrounded by floodwaters following heavy rains in Leshan in China's southwestern Sichuan province. - Continuous rainfall has engulfed streets and displaced residents in southwestern China's Sichuan province, with soldiers evacuating tens of thousands of people from rising floods. (Photo by STR / AFP) / China OUT (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)
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