Thursday, 21 July 2016

Heavy rains in China kills 72, 1.23 lakh people evacuated

Heavy rains have created havoc in China. It continues to keep people in dismay as at least 14 people have been killed and 72 others reported missing in torrential rains in China’s northern Hebei Province that prompted authorities to evacuate 1.23 lakh people. The bureau has received reports that floods and landslides have destroyed more than 7,100 houses. More than 1.99 million people in 11 cities in Hebei were affected and 1.23 lakh people evacuated due to heavy rain since yesterday, local officials said. Read More: News world Today