Residents evacuated as flash flood hits China s Fangshan district australiannews.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from australiannews.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A statement published on the website of China s National Religious Affairs Administration on Monday said that the administration has issued Order No. 19, announcing the
Beijing initiates emergency measures in preparation for significant rainstorm; urges residents to stay indoors bignewsnetwork.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bignewsnetwork.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Beijing announced nine measures including calling for residents to remain at home on Saturday in response to a rainstorm expected to sweep through the capital from Saturday night to Tuesday. All the scenic spots across the city including the Palace Museum and the Yonghe Lama Temple will be temporarily closed on Sunday and Monday due to safety concerns.
Beijing authorities and residents have been on high alert on Sunday for potential city inundation and flooding and debris flows in suburban areas, after a rare red alert for extreme weather was issued in the Chinese capital on Saturday.