Death Toll From Northwest China Floods Rises To 13
GANSU, CHINA, AUG 10 – Heavy rains caused mountain torrents killing 13 and leaving 30 missing in Gansu Province, with nearly 10,000 people relocated and ongoing rescue efforts underway, officials said.
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Death toll from floods, mudslides in northwest China rises to 13
The death toll from flash floods and mudslides in northwest China has risen to 13, state media said on Saturday, after the bodies of three people were found. Rescue workers search for survivors after a flash flood in Yuzhong county, in China’s northwest Gansu province on August 8, 2025. Photo: AFP. Torrents of mud and water began hitting mountainous areas of Gansu province on Thursday, with the death toll listed as 10 on Friday as rescuers searc…
Death toll in mountain torrents in NW China's Gansu rises to 13
The death toll from heavy rainfall-triggered mountain torrents has risen to 13, with another 30 missing, in Yuzhong County, northwest China's Gansu Province, as of 12 p.m. Saturday, local authorities said.
13 killed in mountain torrents in NW China's Gansu
Mountain torrents in Yuzhong County, northwest China's Gansu Province, had left 13 dead and 30 missing as of noon on Saturday, provincial emergency authorities said, reported Xinhua. Torrential rains, which led to the mountain torrents, began pounding Yuzhong, which is under the jurisdiction of the provincial capital of Lanzhou, as well as other areas of Lanzhou on Thursday evening, with precipitation reaching 220.2 millimeters by noon on Friday…
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