Heavy rains batter parts of China

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Heavy rains batter parts of China

STORY: Heavy rains batter parts of China DATELINE: July 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of the affected site STORYLINE: Persistent heavy rains have continued to batter parts of China, inundating roads and trapping people. Local governments are going all out to protect residents and their property. On Thursday, some areas of Maoming City in south China's Guangdong Province issued a red alert for floods. Fourteen people, including two infants, a pregnant woman and an elderly man, were trapped in Huangyang Village of Maoming. They were evacuated to safety after three rounds of rescue in two hours. Heavy rains also hit northeast China's Liaoning Province, halting railway transportation. China Railway Shenyang Bureau Group Co., Ltd. took emergency response measures and dispatched working groups to clean up silts along rail lines. The operation of affected railways has been gradually resumed. China has a four-tier, color-coded weather warning system, with re

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