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Flood-hit Fangshan District in Beijing copes with Doksuri aftermath

STORY: Flood-hit Fangshan District in Beijing copes with Doksuri aftermath DATELINE: Aug. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:28 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various the flood-hit area 2. STANDUP 1 (English): GUO PEIRAN, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHAO HAONAN, Villager, Shangwan Village 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHENG MINGHUI, Villager, Shangwan Village STORYLINE: Typhoon Doksuri has brought heavy rainfall to Beijing in the past few days. The city recorded 744.8 millimeters of rain between Saturday and Wednesday, the highest since records began 140 years ago. Among the hardest hit was Shangwan Village, Fangshan District located in the mountainous region in southwest Beijing. STANDUP 1 (English): GUO PEIRAN, Xinhua correspondent "About five to six hours earlier before the heavy rainstorm hit Beijing on Saturday, the local authorities of Beijing's mountainous area started to relocate its residents to safe areas like here, the place where I am now in. Once it was a conference room

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CHINA-BEIJING-FANGSHAN DISTRICT-FLOOD(CN)

(230801) -- BEIJING, Aug. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Villagers clean up silt deposited by a recent flood in Shangwan Village of Qinglonghu Town, Fangshan District, Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 1, 2023. Several districts in the city, including the hardest-hit Fangshan and Mentougou, maintained the highest-level alert for flood control on Tuesday, as downpours will continue, the city's flood control authorities said. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-FANGSHAN DISTRICT-FLOOD(CN)

(230801) -- BEIJING, Aug. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members move away a tree uprooted in a recent flood in Shangwan Village of Qinglonghu Town, Fangshan District, Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 1, 2023. Several districts in the city, including the hardest-hit Fangshan and Mentougou, maintained the highest-level alert for flood control on Tuesday, as downpours will continue, the city's flood control authorities said. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-FANGSHAN DISTRICT-FLOOD(CN)

(230801) -- BEIJING, Aug. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member moves away a tree uprooted in a recent flood in Shangwan Village of Qinglonghu Town, Fangshan District, Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 1, 2023. Several districts in the city, including the hardest-hit Fangshan and Mentougou, maintained the highest-level alert for flood control on Tuesday, as downpours will continue, the city's flood control authorities said. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-FANGSHAN DISTRICT-FLOOD(CN)

(230801) -- BEIJING, Aug. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Flood-affected villagers rest at a temporary shelter in Shangwan Village of Qinglonghu Town, Fangshan District, Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 1, 2023. Several districts in the city, including the hardest-hit Fangshan and Mentougou, maintained the highest-level alert for flood control on Tuesday, as downpours will continue, the city's flood control authorities said. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-COAL INDUSTRY TRANSFORMATION (CN)

(230410) -- XI'AN, April 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 5, 2023 shows some driverless vehicles for downhole service in Shangwan Coal Mine of the Shendong Coal Group Co., Ltd. under China Energy Group in Ordos, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: China speeds up digital, green transformation in coal industry" (Xinhua/Lei Xiaoxiao)