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16 die, 36 missing after flash floods in China

Gushing waters from mountain wreak havoc in Datong county of northwestern China's Qinghai province, reports local media

Riyaz ul Khaliq  | 18.08.2022 - Update : 18.08.2022
16 die, 36 missing after flash floods in China FILE PHOTO

ISTANBUL

At least 16 people were killed while 36 others remained missing in flash floods caused by heavy rains on Thursday in northwestern China.

The gushing waters came down from a mountain in the Datong county of northwestern China's Qinghai province, the Chinese daily Global Times reported.

Local authorities have launched rescue and relief operations.

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