In China, the flood killed 15 people

03 July 2017, 11:03 | Incidents
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As a result of the disaster, which lasted the last few days, 15 people were killed. At the same time, tens of thousands of local authorities were forced to evacuate to safer areas.

As I report to local media, seven people died in Guangxi Province, three are reported missing. More than 23 thousand people were evacuated.

In the neighboring province of Hunan, eight people were killed, more than 300 thousand people were evacuated.

Recall, the flood began after heavy rains. According to the forecast of the China Meteorological Service, in the near future it is forecasted an increase in the amount of precipitation.



As reported URA-Inform, in China on the night of Monday, July 3, an explosion occurred at the section of the China-Myanmar gas pipeline in the province of Guizhou. As a result of the incident, according to preliminary data, eight people were killed. Another 35 have suffered. According to the Chinese edition of Xinhua, in recent days in Qinglong County there have been heavy showers, which led to a collapse of the ground. The mass of the earth damaged the gas pipeline, and then a gas leak and explosion.




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