21 dead as Beijing gets heaviest rainfall in 140 years causing severe flooding

The rain destroyed roads and knocked out power, as well as pipes carrying drinking water.

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Residents are evacuated by rubber boats through flood waters in Zhuozhou in northern China’s Hebei province, south of Beijing, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. PHOTO: AP/ PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER

August 3, 2023

The rain destroyed roads and knocked out power, as well as pipes carrying drinking water.

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