
Thirty dead in Beijing following severe flooding
At least 30 people have died on the outskirts of Beijing following severe flooding. The worst hit areas have been in the mountains around the Chinese capital.
At least 30 people have died on the outskirts of Beijing as a result of severe flooding. About one-hundred-and-thirty villages have been left without electricity. We hear from the Chinese capital.
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(Photo: Four men look at a car washed away by flooding in Taishitun, in the district of Miyun, Beijing, China, 29 July 2025. Credit: Andrés Martínez Casares/EPA)
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