‘Once-in-50-Years’ Flood: Deadly Deluge Hits Southwest China, Leaving Six Dead

Catastrophic Flooding in Guizhou Triggers Mass Evacuations On 25 June, unprecedented flooding engulfed large parts of southwestern China, leaving at least six people dead and over 80,000 displaced as torrential rains battered Guizhou and neighbouring provinces. The worst-hit area was Rongjiang County, where three rivers converge. Chinese meteorologists classified the flooding as a ‘once-in-50-year event,’ … Continue reading ‘Once-in-50-Years’ Flood: Deadly Deluge Hits Southwest China, Leaving Six Dead