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HONG KONG (Reuters) -Heavy rain intensified around Beijing and nearby provinces in northern China on Monday, exacerbating the risks of disasters including landslides and flooding, authorities said, as they relocated more than 4,
The latest round of heavy rainstorms has left 30 people dead in Beijing as of midnight Monday, the Beijing municipal flood control headquarters said Tuesday. The deaths occurred in Beijing's northern mountainous districts,
Northern China is experiencing an episode of extreme rainfall, severely affecting the capital Beijing and neighboring provinces, especially Miyun, Hebei and Shanxi.
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Flash floods and mudslides cause extensive road damage in Xiwanzi village, Miyun district, Beijing, July 27, 2025. Multiple sections are severely eroded or submerged under sediment-laden floodwaters. Photo: CCTV video screenshot