 Significant damage occurred in Hunan , where heavy flooding and mudslides destroyed over 31 @,@ 000 homes and caused 526 deaths . Most of the damage and fatalities occurred in the village of <unk> , where local officials reported the flooding as the worst the area had seen in the past 100 years , and described the death toll as " unprecedented " . In all , Bilis was responsible for 843 deaths , 208 people reported missing , and $ 4 @.@ 4 billion ( 2006 USD ) in damage to southeastern China . 
