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Why is the yellow river (huang he river) sometimes referred to as "china's sorrow" in chinese history?

Why is the yellow river (huang he river) sometimes referred to as "china's sorrow" in chinese history?
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Why is the yellow river (huang he river) sometimes referred to as "china's sorrow" in chinese history?

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Because it would occasionally overflow and drown a lot of people. 
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