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Beijing officials say 31 older people trapped in a senior center died in floods
The facility sat on low-lying ground near a river that had flooded after the unusually intense rain. It housed 69 residents, ...
Flooding kills at least 38 as Beijing region gets almost a year's worth of rain
At least 38 people have died in the Chinese capital region after it was battered by almost a year’s worth of rain in a ...
Care home residents among at least 60 killed in north China flooding
Extreme rains and flooding across northern China have killed 60 people, more than half of them at a care home for the elderly ...
Beijing officials say 31 people died in care home during floods
The facility sat on low-lying ground near a river that had flooded after the unusually intense rains.View on euronews ...
At least 30 dead as almost a year’s worth of rain lashes Beijing in matter of days
Nearly 80,000 people evacuated from their homes as torrential rain causes widespread damage in Chinese capital’s mountainous ...
Heavy rains and flooding kill at least 34 people in and near Beijing
Chinese state media say that 30 people have died in heavy rains and flooding in and around Beijing, raising the death toll ...
Heavy rain causes flooding, evacuations and at least 38 deaths around Beijing region
Almost a year’s worth of rain in recent days caused flooding and landslides that washed away cars, forced evacuations and ...
Relief supplies delivered to flood-affected areas in Miyun District of Beijing
Staff members pack relief supplies at Xizhuangzi Village of Fengjiayu Town, Miyun District of Beijing, capital of China, July ...
At least 60 dead in north China following extreme rain, authorities say
BEIJING (Reuters) -Extreme weather killed at least 60 people in northern China over the past week, with 31 deaths in an ...
Level IV emergency response for flood control launched in Beijing; Capital’s Miyun Reservoir discharges flood after largest inflow since 1959
Flash floods and mudslides cause extensive road damage in Xiwanzi village, Miyun district, Beijing, July 27, 2025. Multiple ...
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Beijing's Miyun Reservoir working smoothly despite record inflow of water
Beijing's Miyun Reservoir has remained stable and is discharging smoothly despite facing unprecedented inflows and water levels after days of torrential rain, officials said at a news conference on ...
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Nursing home flood deaths expose preparedness gaps in Beijing district
An official from Beijing's Miyun district cited gaps in the district's evacuation plan for the 31 nursing home casualties that resulted from the flooding that recently devastated the area. Heavy ...