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The rising waters of the Bei River have nearly engulfed lampposts in flood-hit Qingyuan city in southern China, with the government issuing highest its highest-level rainstorm warning for the affected area. Torrential rains have lashed Guangdong province in recent days, swelling rivers and causing the evacuation of more than 100,000 people. IMAGES
People evacuate through flooded streets after heavy rains inundated the Chilean city of Talca, 200 km south of Santiago. IMAGES
Heavy rains flood southern Israel, inundating valleys in various locations of the country. Two people are missing after heavy rains and high winds since Monday have caused rivers to flood near two key north-south highways, while several roads are blocked near the Red Sea resort of Eilat. IMAGES
Mumbai, Jul 19 (EFE/EPA). At least 30 people were killed while many others remained missing in incidents caused by heavy rains in Mumbai, capital of the western Indian state of Maharashtra, officials said Sunday. (Camera: DIVYAKANT SOLANKI).FOOTAGE SHOT ON 18 JULY 2021 SHOWS NATIONAL DISASTER RESPONSE FORCE (NDRF) PERSONNEL RECOVER DEAD BODY FROM THE RUBBLE DURING A RESCUE OPERATION IN THE AFTERMATH OF A LANDSLIDE AT A BHARAT NAGAR SLUM IN CHEMBUR, MUMBAI, INDIA.
Assam (India), Jul 23 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Rituraj Konwar)Torrential monsoon rains, that have been lashing India's northeast for weeks, have killed at least 93 people and affected 2.8 million residents, official sources said on Thursday. With four more deaths being registered within the last 24 hours, the death toll maintained by the Assam Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) since late May - when the first heavy downpour took place - has climbed to 93. According to the latest bulletin of the provincial authority, the majority of the victims lost their lives due to floods, while around 20 were killed in landslides. FOOTAGE OF FLOODS IN ASSAM.
Rains cause heavy damages in the streets of Sabara, in the outskirt of Brazil’s Belo Horizonte, as the floods kill 44. IMAGES