The 1911 Yangtze river flood. Killed up to 100,000 in China The 1931 Yellow River flood caused between 800,000 and 4,000,000 deaths in China, one of a series of disastrous floods on the Yellow River. The 1935 Yangtze river flood killed 145,000 The 1939 Tianjin River flood 1948 Fuzhou River flood 1951 Manchuria River flood The 1954 Yangtze River Floods The 1983 Yellow River Flood left 900,000~2 million people dead and more than 2 million people homeless[citation needed].