Northern China is grappling with catastrophic flooding after relentless heavy rainfall—linked to global climate change—triggered widespread chaos. Key areas like Beijing, Hebei, Jilin, and Shandong have seen submerged streets, displaced residents, and emergency evacuations. As of July 28, authorities activated a Level-IV emergency response, deploying rescue teams and resources to mitigate the disaster.
Government Mobilizes Relief Efforts
The Chinese government has allocated 350 million yuan ($48 million) for disaster relief, prioritizing humanitarian aid and infrastructure repair. State media reports highlight round-the-clock efforts by emergency workers, while CGTN journalists provide real-time updates from flood-stricken zones.
Climate Change in Focus 🔍
Scientists warn that extreme weather events like these are intensifying due to global warming. The floods underscore urgent calls for climate resilience strategies, particularly in densely populated regions. 🌍💔
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Live: Northern China hit by heavy downpours – Latest updates
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