Heavy rain pounded northern and central China, triggering landslides and floods that have killed at least 30 people, officials said on July 29.
The victims belonged to Beijing’s mountainous northern districts, with 28 in the district of Miyun and two in Yanqing, state media Xinhua reported. At least eight people were also confirmed to be missing following a landslide in Chengde City.
The real number of casualties may be understated as the Chinese regime has a history of suppressing information during disasters.
Swollen rivers, reservoirs, and waterways have flooded 41 rivers nationwide, according to state media, citing China’s Ministry of Water Resources. Flood warnings were issued for small and midsize rivers and mountain torrents….
Heavy Floods Across Northern China Kill at Least 30; Thousands Evacuated Amid Record Rainfall
