The death toll from torrential rains in Central China's Henan province has risen to 302 as of Monday at noon, the information office of the provincial government said at a news briefing on Monday afternoon.

Another 50 people remain missing, the office said.

A total of 292 people were confirmed dead and 47 missing in Zhengzhou, the provincial capital.

河南省人民政府新闻办公室8月2日下午举行新闻发布会通报河南最新灾情。

截至8月2日12时，此次特大洪涝灾害已致302人遇难，50人失踪。

省会郑州市共有292人遇难，47人失踪。

Of the victims in Zhengzhou, 189 were killed directly by floods and debris flow; 54 were killed in house collapses; 39 drowned in underground spaces such as the subway, the tunnel and garages; and 10 people died from other causes.

其中，洪水、泥石流导致189人遇难;房屋倒塌导致54人遇难;地下室、车库、地下管廊管网等地下空间溺亡39人;另有其他遇难者10人。

The State Council, China's Cabinet, announced on Monday that it had set up an investigative team to look into the Zhengzhou flood and evaluate the disaster-response process, to draw lessons from it and to punish those responsible.

国务院8月2日宣布成立调查组，对河南郑州"7•20"特大暴雨灾害进行调查。

调查组将对灾害应对过程进行调查评估，总结经验教训，对存在失职渎职的行为依法依规予以问责追责。

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