<prompt> Qedela le nkulumo elandelayo: Ngo-August 1931, eChina kwaba nemvula enkulu futhi uMfula iYangtze waphinde wagcwala. Lokhu kwabangela enye yezinhlekelele zemvelo ezibulala kakhulu emlandweni. Inani labantu ababulawa  <response>: Izikhukhula zaseChina ngo-1931 kwakunzima ukuzinquma njengoba izibalo ezisemthethweni zazisukela kubantu abangu-140 000 kuya kwabayizigidi ezingu-3. Ukubhujiswa kwesikhukhula sika-1931 kwaba kubi nakakhulu ngenxa yezinxushunxushu zenhlalo ezazenzeka ngesikhathi esifanayo njengoba isizwe sasikhuthazelela impi yombango ngaleso sikhathi. Lokhu kwakusho ukuthi iziphathimandla zomphakathi zazigxile kwezinye izinto eziza kuqala. Ngenxa yalokho, iziphathimandla zomphakathi zehluleka ukuthatha izinyathelo ezibalulekile zokunciphisa ukuchichima okukhulu njengokuqoqa imfucumfucu ezindaweni ezinabantu abaningi emfuleni. 