Beijing Informer

Follow us on TWITTER: twitter.com Like us on FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com Beijing recently suffered a fatal flood. Although the rain dissipated a few days ago, the disaster is far from over that. Victims are being discovered continuously. Despite Beijing’s releasing an official flood death toll of 37 on the internet, people are questioning the ineffective rescue [...]

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Massive Rainstorm Floods Beijing (ROUGH CUT — NO REPORTER NARRATION) The heaviest rain storm in six decades to hit the Chinese capital killed at least 10 people and caused widespread chaos, flooding streets and stranding 80000 people at the city’s main airport. The storm, which started on Saturday afternoon and continued late into the night, [...]

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Beijing rainstorm victims revive in shelters BEIJING – Tens of thousands of victims of the deadly rainstorm that lashed Beijing have started to rebuild their lives after moving to transitional shelters built by the government. As of August 6, construction of 5731 transitional shelters, including … Full News here – Read more on China Daily

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Death toll from Beijing rainstorm rises to 78 The body of a 65-year-old man from the neighboring Hebei province was retrieved from a pond near Dongguan village of Fangshan district, according to a statement issued by the Beijing Municipality Government on its official microblog account at weibo … Full News here – Read more on [...]

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The worst rainstorms to hit Beijing in more than 60 years have left a trail of destruction, with buildings collapsed, major roadways submerged, and at least 37 people killed, including one man who drowned in his car under a flooded bridge. Full News here – Beijing – Bing News

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