China faces 'once in century flood' as 127m hit by extreme weather event

Author：Irish StarPublish：2024-04-22

China's state TV channel CCTV has warned of a "once in a century" flood in southern Chinese province of Guangdong. Thousands of people have already fled their homes as dramatic images show streets already underwater...

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China faces 'once in century flood' as 127m hit by extreme weather event

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