2022 Qinghai floods explained

Duration:August 2022
Affected:Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County
Fatalities:16
Cause:Rainstorm

In August 2022, flash floods hit Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County.[1] At least 16 people have been killed and 36 others are missing in Qinghai Province.[2] According to CCTV News, a sudden rainstorm triggered a landslide that diverted a river.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: 2022-08-18 . 16 Dead, 18 Missing in Flash Flood in Western China . en . Bloomberg.com . 2022-08-18.
  2. Web site: 2022-08-18 . 16 dead and 36 missing after flash flood in China . 2022-08-18 . The Independent . en.
  3. Web site: August 18, 2022 . 16 dead, 36 missing in flash flood in western China . 2022-08-18 . The Times of India . en.

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