Over 82,000 people have been evacuated in Beijing due to heavy rainfall, following the deaths of dozens in floods last week. Authorities issued a red alert, the highest warning level, predicting further downpours. The floods in northern Beijing last week claimed at least 44 lives, with nine others missing. Around 31 deaths occurred at a nursing home in Miyun. Residents expressed shock at the speed of the floodwaters. Natural disasters are common in China during summer, with some regions experiencing heavy rain while others face extreme heat.
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