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Beijing has successfully restored power, communications and water supply to all flood-affected administrative villages, ...
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60 dead in China after severe flooding
Extreme rains and flooding across northern China have killed 60 people, more than half of them at a care home for the elderly ...
Authorities reported that among the 44 people who have died in recent days due to heavy rains in Beijing, 31 of the victims ...
BEIJING – The heavy rains in Beijing since July 23 have claimed 44 lives, with nine individuals still missing as of noon Thursday, according to local authorities at a news briefing. Among the deceased ...
Flooding from torrential rain in northeastern China has killed at least 60 people since July 29, according to Xia Linmao, the deputy mayor of Beijing, China’s capital city.  The region hit hardest was ...
A Beijing city official admits that authorities had not been prepared for the heavy rains that soaked swathes of the capital and killed 44 people. "This tragic lesson has warned us that putting the ...
Beijing's Miyun Reservoir has remained stable and is discharging smoothly despite facing unprecedented inflows and water ...
Beijing officials say a group of older people trapped in a nursing home that flooded were among the dead in powerful storms ...
Extreme rains and flooding across northern China have killed 60 people, more than half of them at a care home for the elderly ...
Beijing’s Miyun district became one of the hardest hit areas by storms that dumped nearly a year’s worth of rain in the area over a few days.
Local officials admit "loopholes in emergency planning" and say the incident is a painful lesson that serves as "a wake-up ...
Heavy rains and flooding killed 30 people in Beijing, bringing the death toll from the storms in the region to at least 34.