The worst flood in China’s history! Entire cities go underwater in Chongqing

Become a channel sponsor and you will get access to exclusive bonuses. More details: The worst flood in China’s history! Entire cities go underwater in Chongqing. Natural disaster 13 July 2024 Torrential rains in the metropolis of Chongqing in southwestern China have triggered massive landslides and severe floods. The state television company CCTV reported that four people are missing due to landslides and other flood-related incidents. In some areas, water levels have risen to a historic record of two meters. The meteorological station in Dianjiang County recorded 255 millimeters of rainfall, the highest daily rainfall in the county’s history. Such severe flooding raises questions about the effectiveness of China’s “Sponge City“ initiative, launched in 2015. The flooding has also disrupted transportation, with Chongqing’s railway station suspending 26 passenger lines. Emergency servi