In 2001, there are 8 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly governed by the Central Government with rather serious direct economic loss, including Yunnan, Hunan, Chongqing, Guangqing, Sichuan, Hubei, Shandong and Liaoning.

• 本年度全国有8个省、自治区、直辖市因地质灾害造成比较严重的直接经济损失。它们分别是云南、湖南、重庆、广东、四川、湖北、山东和辽宁。