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CHINA’S CAPITAL HAS recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the past few days. The city recorded 744.8 millimetres (29.3 inches) of rain between Saturday and this morning, the Beijing Meteorological Bureau said today. The amount of rain recorded in just 40 hours neared the average rainfall for the entire month of July. The record rainfall comes as northern China has been deluged with heavy rains as the remnants of Typhoon Doksuri moved north after earlier hitting southern Chinese provinces. State media warned last week that 130 million people would be affected by the extremely heavy rainfall...
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August 2, 2023
10:45
China: Beijing Suffers Severe Summer Flooding, Leaving 20 Dead, 27 Missing
Source: news18.com
August 1, 2023
23:55
Typhoon Doksuri: At least 20 dead in Beijing as heavy rains cause floods and force thousands from their homes
Source: news.sky.com
August 1, 2023
19:01
Beijing boosts recovery efforts after typhoon disaster, casualties
Source: theglobeandmail.com
August 1, 2023
11:56
China deploys military helicopters for flood rescue; Typhoon Khanun threatens Japan’s Okinawa
Source: news.com.au
August 1, 2023
11:36
China: 11 killed in Beijing as heavy rains hit city for a fourth day
Source: theguardian.com
July 18, 2023
14:34
South Korea searches for missing people as death toll from downpours reaches 41
Source: sootoday.com
July 18, 2023
14:25
South Korea searches for missing people as death toll from downpours reach 41
Source: clickondetroit.com
