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Video. China Issues Flood Alerts as Rivers Surge to Record Levels
- China activated flood emergency responses across multiple regions including Beijing on July 2 due to record river surges and heavy rain.
- This event follows widespread heavy precipitation forecast by the China Meteorological Administration from July 2 afternoon to July 3 afternoon, with red alerts tracing rains from southwest to northeast.
- Flash floods and landslides caused at least five deaths and three missing in Henan’s Taiping, while landslides affected Gansu and damaged houses in Pingliu Village, prompting evacuations.
- Localized rainfall ranged from 100 to 160 millimeters, hourly rates hit 20 to 50 millimeters with thunderstorms and strong winds, and Beijing Daily reported expected urban traffic disruptions.
- Authorities mobilized thousands of rescue workers and urged officials to increase evacuations amid warnings of mountain floods and risks to agriculture from ongoing extreme rainfall.
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Al ArabiyaChina's north and west on alert after sweeping rains trigger deadly floods
China's north and west braced for flash floods and landslides on Thursday as annual 'Plum Rains' left a trail of destruction and prompted the mobilisation of thousands of rescue workers to pull people from floodwaters.
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Deadly floods sweep China’s north and west as ‘Plum Rains’ trigger red alerts, evacuations
BEIJING, July 3 — China’s north and west braced for more flash floods and landslides on Thursday as annual “Plum Rains” left a trail of destruction and prompted the mobilisation of thousands of rescue workers to pull people from floodwaters. Red alerts were issued tracing the rains as they moved from the south-western province of Sichuan through the northwestern province of Gansu, and up to the northeastern province of Liaoning. While some Beiji…
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