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because it sometimes flooded violently- taking homes and sometimes human life.
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∙ 11y agoBecause of its frequent devastating flooding. The kills every thing in it's path human, animal or buildings!
A+ = It Flodded Often.
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∙ 7y agobecause the river flooded the villages and towns so much
A+ It flooded often
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∙ 12y agoSometimes the river would flood, causing destruction to the land and killing people, so it's called the river of Sorrows
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∙ 12y agoI'm not sure but maybe it was because the river had loess, or yellow-brown silt, or maybe because it had floods, I have never heard of it being called this and I'm only 12 so...
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What is now the name of a Chinese river once called river of sorrows in 1852?
The Yellow River or Huang He / Hwang Ho River.
Why has the Huang he been called china sorrows?
Periodic flooding of the river caused a great deal of death and destruction.
What was the nickname of the Huang he river?
the great sorrow
Why is the Huang He River referred to as the River of Sorrows?
The Huang He River is regerred as the River of Sorrows because of three floods in 1887, 1931, and 1938, the floods killed over a million total and leaving more homeless. The worst in 1931 that left more than 80 milliion homeless.
The Huang He River was called the River of Sorrows because .?
Because of its frequent devastating flooding. The kills every thing in it's path human, animal or buildings! A+ = It Flodded Often.
Why it called the river of sorrows?
no
What is the Huang he river named for?
Huang He is called Huang he because the soil made the whole river yellow. In china, Huang means yellow, and he means river, so, in english it is called the yellow river.
How did Huang he earn the nickname river of sorrows?
It earned the nick name the "the river of sorrows" because when it flooded it would kill and destroys tons of people and their homes.
Which river is called the yellow river?
The Huang He River
What is the Yellow River called?
Huang He River
Why is the river called the river of sorrows?
It was called the river of sorrow beacause it caused great and tradgel death for some people
Which continent is the river Huang He river on?
The Huang He River, also called the Yellow River, is located in Asia. It is the third longest river in Asia at 3,395 miles.
