Laishui County News Today

A vast swathe of north-eastern China is threatened by flooding as at least 90 rivers have risen above warning levels and 24 have already overflowed their banks, state media reported.Crews are standing by to defend homes and farmland across the Songli...

Villagers receive rice and flour in Shangzhuang Village of Sanpo Town, Laishui County, north Chinas Hebei Province, Aug. 9, 2023. Affected by heavy rainfall, some villages in Laishui County encountered traffic and communication disruptions. Local authorities have made every effort in mending infrastructure damaged by flood while delivering disaster relief supplies purchased by the government and donated by all walks of life to flood-affected residents.

This aerial photo shows workers operating machinery to repair a bridge to Shangzhuang Village, Sanpo Town, Laishui County, in north Chinas Hebei Province, Aug. 8, 2023.

The death toll from the flooding disaster in North Chinas Hebei Province has risen to 29, with another 16 people still missing as of Thursday. The disaster has caused heavy losses to the province, with the estimated direct economic loss reaching 95.811 billion yuan ($13.25 billion), Hebei provincial authorities announced at a Friday press briefing.

This aerial photo shows workers operating machinery to repair a bridge to Shangzhuang Village, Sanpo Town, Laishui County, in north Chinas Hebei Province, Aug. 8, 2023. Affected by Typhoon Doksuri, Laishui County suffered heavy rainfall recently and some villages encountered traffic and communication disruptions. At present, the local authorities are mending infrastructure damaged by flood to bring life back to normal as soon as possible.

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