In particular, the water flow to the Miyun reservoir has grown to a record level – 6550 cubic meters per second.
As a result of heavy rains in Beijing, north and north-east China, two people died, thousands were forced to leave their homes. Authorities have warned of additional shower and risk of landslides and flooding. Reuters reported it on Sunday, July 27th.
In the province of Habay, two people were killed, two others were considered missing. In the city of Fupin, which is included in the industrial district of Badodin, recorded record -145 mm per hour.
The Ministry of Water Resources has warned floods in 11 provinces and regions, including Beijing and the neighboring province of Hebay. Procorns in small and medium rivers, as well as mountain flow, are expected.
In Miyun’s metropolitan area, floods and landslides affect many villages. The village of Fenjia is most affected, where electricity and communication supply are violated with some arrangements.
According to official numbers, the water flow to the Miyun reservoir reaches a record level – 6,550 cubic meters per second.
Beijing’s Meteorological Service said the rain has intensified most of the capital areas. More than 100 mm of rain in six hours is expected. The lowlands remain vulnerable to flooding.
In recent years, the north of China has faced the rains of the record, creating the risks of flooding in thick population cities, especially in Beijing. Storms are part of the extreme weather conditions in China, caused by East Asian Musson.
The Sihuan Weather Station in Badin recorded 540 mm of rainfall in eight hours, exceeding the average annual standard in the city – about 500 mm. More than 46,000 people were injured from the flood, of which 4,655 were evacuated.
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