30 dead in Beijing
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Heavy rains prompted flood warnings as a landslide killed at least 4 people, forcing thousands to evacuate as rising waters caused widespread damage.
Heavy rainfall in Beijing has led to the deaths of 30 people and the relocation of over 80,000 individuals. Northern districts, especially Miyun, experienced severe impacts. The government has enacted emergency protocols and allocated resources for rescue and safety,
BEIJING -- Citing safety concerns amid heavy rainstorms, Beijing's Palace Museum and the National Museum of China were closed to the public on Tuesday. The decision comes as authorities in Beijing issued alerts for severe rain and potential flooding, with parts of the capital bracing for torrential downpours.
Heavy rainfall has led to 30 deaths in Beijing and cut power to some villages as eastern and central parts of China face more wild weather, with President Xi Jinping urging authorities to keep people safe.
Severe flooding in Beijing has claimed 34 lives and led to the evacuation of over 40,000 people. The hardest-hit areas include Beijing's Miyun district and the neighboring Hebei province. The government has launched emergency responses,
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