China on its knees! The worst flood in 140 years leaves cities in ruins

Natural disaster 23 August 2023. China on its knees! The worst flood in 140 years leaves cities in ruins The risk of landslides, mudslides and similar disasters will stay high in northern China for the rest of August into early September, weeks after historic rains and floods lashed the province of Hebei Disaster response efforts were challenged by storms in the wake of Typhoon Doksuri that recently bettered key cities Beijing, getting the highest rainfall in 140 years over a short period while flooded rivers displaced thousands. China continues to experience the main flooding period, hit by heavy rain, floods and typhoons #fujian #china #hail #guangdong #climatechange #weather #flood #storm #hurricane #news #rain #typhoon #doksuri #beijing #Dongguan A natural disaster is a serious adverse event caused by natural processes on Earth; examples include floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis, storms, rain, hail, wildfires, waves, wind, snow, weather, and other geological processes.