China intensifies flood rescue efforts south of Beijing after historic rains

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3 August 2023 12:07 WIB

A bridge is damaged after remnants of Typhoon Doksuri brought rains and floods in Beijing, China August 2, 2023. China's disaster-response systems are being put to the test as floodwaters from record rainfall could take weeks to recede with thousands of people still unable to return to their homes, state media reported on Thursday. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

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A general view of flooding in Beijing Daxing International Airport, in the aftermath of Typhoon Doksuri, in Beijing, China, in this screen grab taken from a video released on July 31, 2023. Authorities in northern Hebei province raised the natural disaster emergency response level to II from III, while Beijing kept a warning in place for landslides on its outskirts, the state broadcaster and city government said. Video obtained by REUTERS

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Rescue workers evacuate flood-affected residents with a boat after remnants of Typhoon Doksuri brought rains and floods in Beijing, China August 2, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

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People move out items from stores after remnants of Typhoon Doksuri brought rains and floods in Beijing, China August 2, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

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A man cleans up in front of a store after remnants of Typhoon Doksuri brought rains and floods in Beijing, China August 2, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

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A resident holds two dogs as she walks in a village after remnants of Typhoon Doksuri brought rains and floods in Beijing, China August 2, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

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