Three dead and 17 missing after flooding in China’s Chongqing
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At Least 3 Dead, 19 Missing as Monsoon Rains Hit Southwest China
At least three people have been killed, and 19 others remain missing after torrential rain triggered severe flooding in southwestern China’s Chongqing municipality, as authorities across the country issued a series of high-level storm warnings amid the arrival of the monsoon season. Chinese state media People’s Daily reported that heavy rain battered parts of Chongqing between 8 a.m. Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday, with some areas recording exceptio…
At least three people have died and 17 others are missing in a major flood in the Chinese city of Chongqing, local media reported on Sunday. The city, in southwestern China, was hit by sudden extreme rainfall on Saturday evening.
River-filled and torrential rains in Chongqing led the Chinese authorities to transfer 168 people at risk another 82 were relocated to emergency homes. 17 people are missing.
3 dead and 17 missing after flooding in China's Chongqing
BEIJING — The death toll has risen to three with 17 missing following flooding in the Chongqing municipality of southwestern China, China's state-run Xinhua reported.That was as of 2.30 pm on Sunday (May 24), after Chongqing's Yongchuan district was hit with sudden extreme rainfall from Saturday night through the early hours of Sunday, Xinhua said.Rescue work is underway.China's state planner allocated 20 million yuan (S$3.76 million) in central…
Three dead and 17 missing after flooding in China's Chongqing
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