Roads and power supplies in northwest China's Yuzhong County have been restored after devastating mountain torrents triggered by record-breaking rainfall. The disaster claimed 13 lives, with 30 people still missing as search efforts intensify. 💔
Over 700 rescuers and 200+ machines worked tirelessly to reopen critical roads by Sunday, while 330 repair personnel restored electricity to affected households by Saturday night. ⚡️🚜 "The collaboration between authorities and local workers has been heroic," a Lanzhou transport official shared.
Torrential rains began Thursday, dumping 220.2mm of water in under 24 hours—equivalent to six months of average rainfall in some areas. Climate experts warn such extreme weather events may become more frequent. 🌧️📈
As recovery progresses, residents brace for long-term rebuilding. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story. 📲
