Heavy rains triggered a devastating landslide in Luanping County, Hebei Province, leaving four dead and eight missing as of Monday. Rescue teams are racing against time to locate survivors, with operations ongoing amid challenging weather conditions.
The landslide, fueled by relentless downpours, highlights the growing climate risks in northern China. Luanping County, nestled in mountainous terrain, is particularly vulnerable to extreme weather events. 🌄 Local authorities have mobilized emergency resources, but the search remains complicated by unstable ground and continued rainfall.
This tragedy follows a pattern of intense summer storms across Asia this year. While Hebei residents brace for more rain, the incident serves as a stark reminder of nature’s unpredictable power. 💔 Stay tuned for updates as rescue efforts unfold.
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