BEIJING: Record rainfall and widespread flooding killed four people in China's southern province of Hunan, with roads in rural areas damaged and access to electricity and the internet disrupted, state media said on Tuesday (Jul 30).
A drone view shows flooded buildings following heavy rainfall in the region, in Caoshi town of Hengyang, Hunan province, China, on Jul 28, 2024. BEIJING: Record rainfall and widespread flooding killed four people in China's southern province of Hunan, with roads in rural areas damaged and access to electricity and the internet disrupted, state media said on Tuesday .
Zixing has received record rain since Friday from the impact of Gaemi, with 24-hour rainfall exceeding 645mm at one spot, added the paper, which is the mouthpiece of the ruling Communist Party. Due to the floods and rains, access to power and the internet was severed for many villages in the area, Xinhua reported.
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