On June 28, Rongjiang County in southwest China's Guizhou Province raised its flood alert to the highest level, prompting urgent evacuations in its seven major flood zones. Local authorities acted quickly to relocate over 40,000 residents to safer areas by 6 p.m. 🚨
This rapid response highlights the importance of preparedness when extreme weather strikes. As floodwaters continue to push boundaries, emergency services are working hard to safeguard communities and ensure everyone is safe. Stay tuned for updates and keep an eye on local advisories!
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40,000 evacuated as floodwaters rise in SW China's Rongjiang
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