Record-breaking rainfall hits south China's Guangxi
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NANNING: Recording breaking rainfall has battered multiple cities in south China s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, leading to severe road waterloggi...
NANNING: Recording-breaking rainfall has battered multiple cities in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, leading to severe road waterlogging and traffic disruptions, local authorities said.
As of 4 p.m Sunday, the latest heavy rains had affected 21,289 people across Guangxi, and 2,354 people had been evacuated as a result.
Emergency response teams were promptly dispatched to the affected areas, and a raft of safety initiatives has been implemented to protect residents against secondary disasters.
From Saturday morning to Sunday morning, the region's northern, central and coastal areas experienced heavy rains, with the cities of Qinzhou, Fangchenggang and Nanning experiencing torrential downpours.
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