Brutal floods in Gansu province have left ten people dead and 33 others missing, according to state media reports. The torrential rains began on August 7 and caused significant destruction, including the evacuation of 82,000 people in Beijing. President Xi Jinping called for a maximum effort to rescue the missing and emphasized the need to identify extreme weather hazards across the country. China frequently faces natural disasters, especially in summer.
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Cel puţin zece morţi şi 33 de dispăruţi în nord-vestul Chinei, în inundaţii la periferia Beijingului. Xi Jinping ordonă ”eforturi absolute” în vederea găsirii dispăruţilor şi ca toate regiunile să-şi dubleze eforturile în vederea identificării riscurilor
At least 10 dead, 33 missing in flash floods in China's Gansu province
Ordinul lui Xi Jinping, după ce 10 oameni au murit în urma unor inundații istorice în China
VIDEO Cel puţin zece morţi şi 33 de dispăruţi în nord-vestul Chinei după ploi violente. Xi Jinping ordonă 'eforturi absolute' pentru găsirea dispăruților
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