Beijing authorities evacuated more than 50,000 people due to heavy rains

Beijing authorities evacuated more than 50 thousand people due to heavy rains. This was reported on August 26 by China Central Television (CCTV).

"In five districts, including Mentougou, Fangshan, Changping, Huairou and Yanqing, emergency flood control measures of the first level have been launched. As of 19:00 (16:00 Moscow time. A total of 58,000 people were evacuated in the city," the report says.

It is noted that 200 thousand people are on duty in Beijing to respond to possible floods in a timely manner.

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On August 9, the Xinhua news agency reported 13 deaths as a result of flooding in Gansu Province. It was clarified that the organizational department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) allocated 32 million yuan to the provinces of Gansu and Guangxi to support flood control efforts.

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