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Floods around Chinese capital kill at least 20, leave 27 missing as thousands evacuated

Por: ABC News World August 02, 2023

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BEIJING -- Torrential rain in areas around 's capital, Beijing, killed at least 20 people and left 27 missing, the government reported Tuesday, as flooding destroyed roads, uprooted trees and knocked out power.Thousands of people were evacuated to shelters in schools and other public buildings in suburban Beijing and in the nearby cities of Tianjin and Zhuozhou. The severity of the flooding took the Chinese capital by surprise. Beijing... + full article



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