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China - Chongqing flu cases soared - Continuous rain blamed

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<SMALL>Location of Chongqing Municipality within China</SMALL>
<SMALL>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chongqing</SMALL>

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Even the rain hit Chongqing flu cases jumped 100 percent compared with same period of history

At 11:19 on November 5, 2013 China Weather Network microblogging I have something to say
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China Weather Reuters recently, Chongqing and more sustained encounter even rainy weather, the city's flu cases soared 100 percent over last year, even the cat is also suffering from rhinitis due to changes in the weather. Chongqing Municipal Meteorological Observatory predicted, most are expected to flee mountain rain tomorrow, and the sun appointments, but the 7th to the 8th, turn around and then soaked in the rain.
　　
Since the end of October, Chongqing almost every day, soak in the rain. Monitoring shows that at 8:00 on October 26 to 8 pm today, 14 districts and counties of Chongqing city and cumulative rainfall exceeded 50 mm, which Dianjiang rainfall, amounting to 89.4 mm.
　　
Continuous rain, the city's temperature is in the doldrums, flu cases soared. According to the Chongqing Municipal Center for Disease Control statistics, October 28 to November 3, the city reported 90 cases of influenza cases, incidence compared with last week (45 cases) increased by 45 cases, more than last year (45 cases) soared 100% . Not only can people can not stand this weather, even the cat is also sick.

According to Sina nicknamed "Chongqing cat net" public micro-Bo said, volunteer rescue eight stray cats are due to changes in the weather put rhinitis.
　　
Chongqing why the recent continuous rain? Municipal Meteorological Station chief forecaster of Deng Order explains: "At present, Chongqing Huaxi coincided autumn" period, coupled with the recent Chongqing has a stable presence southern trough, which will help precipitation system intrusion. In addition, the weak cold air frequently 'attack' mountain, with the trough southwesterly flow together, resulting in Chongqing continuous rainfall, local or even a heavy continuous rain. "
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http://weather.news.sina.com.cn/news/2013/1105/111996022.html
 
Re: China - Chongqing flu cases soared - Continuous rain blamed

Interesting that even the cats are sick from rainy weather. I wonder if they frequent live poultry markets?
 
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