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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 6

Typhoon Kalmaegi killed at least 224 people as it struck central Philippines, with Cebu province suffering the worst damage from floods and mudslides. Homes were destroyed and streets were buried in debris, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. In some areas of Cebu, floodwaters rose to roof level. A state of calamity has been declared in the province to expedite emergency response as rescue operations continue.

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Leaves Devastation in Cebu

Typhoon Kalmaegi killed at least 188 people as it struck central Philippines, with the central province of Cebu suffering the worst damage from floods and mudslides. Homes were destroyed and streets were left buried in debris, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. In Cebu, floodwaters rose to roof level in some areas. A state of calamity has been declared in Cebu to speed up emergency response as rescue operations continue.

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 5

At least 140 people have died and 127 remain missing after Typhoon Kalmaegi struck the Philippines, with the central province of Cebu suffering the worst damage from floods and mudslides. Homes were destroyed and streets were left buried in debris, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. In Cebu, floodwaters rose to roof level in some areas. A state of calamity has been declared in Cebu to speed up emergency response as rescue operations continue.

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 4

At least 140 people have died and 127 remain missing after Typhoon Kalmaegi struck the Philippines, with the central province of Cebu suffering the worst damage from floods and mudslides. Homes were destroyed and streets were left buried in debris, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. In Cebu, floodwaters rose to roof level in some areas. A state of calamity has been declared in Cebu to speed up emergency response as rescue operations continue.

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 3

At least 140 people have died and 127 remain missing after Typhoon Kalmaegi struck the Philippines, with the central province of Cebu suffering the worst damage from floods and mudslides. Homes were destroyed and streets were left buried in debris, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. In Cebu, floodwaters rose to roof level in some areas. A state of calamity has been declared in Cebu to speed up emergency response as rescue operations continue.

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240725) -- BEIJING, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A bus is submerged in flood due to heavy rain in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

Residents wade through floodwater in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

Residents wade through floodwater in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

Residents row a boat on a flooded street in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

A resident wades through floodwater in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

Residents take shelter from flood inside an evacuation center in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

A bus is submerged in flood due to heavy rain in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Residents wade through floodwater in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A bus is submerged in flood due to heavy rain in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Residents wade through floodwater in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Residents row a boat on a flooded street in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Residents take shelter from flood inside an evacuation center in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Residents take shelter from flood inside an evacuation center in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A resident wades through floodwater in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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U.S. economist refutes reports of "Chinese economic collapse"

STORY: U.S. economist refutes reports of "Chinese economic collapse" SHOOTING TIME: Oct. 30, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:36 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the U.S. (File) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JEFFREY SACHS, Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University 3. various of China's economic sectors (File) 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JEFFREY SACHS, Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University 5. various of China's economic sectors (File) STORYLINE: A renowned U.S. economist has said reports in the U.S. press about so-called "Chinese economic calamity" or "collapse" are "stupid." Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, said China is a dynamic and innovative economy, with plenty of development ahead. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JEFFREY SACHS, Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University "There have been many silly -- I'd even use a

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CHINA-GUANGXI-RONG'AN-OLD PLUM TREES-CARE (CN)

(230221) -- RONG'AN, Feb. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take care of an old plum tree suffering from diseases and natural calamity in Tongban Village of Dongqi Township, Rong'an County, Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-RONG'AN-OLD PLUM TREES-CARE (CN)

(230221) -- RONG'AN, Feb. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take care of an old plum tree suffering from diseases and natural calamity in Tongban Village of Dongqi Township, Rong'an County, Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-RONG'AN-OLD PLUM TREES-CARE (CN)

(230221) -- RONG'AN, Feb. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take care of an old plum tree suffering from diseases and natural calamity in Tongban Village of Dongqi Township, Rong'an County, Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-RONG'AN-OLD PLUM TREES-CARE (CN)

(230221) -- RONG'AN, Feb. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take care of an old plum tree suffering from diseases and natural calamity in Tongban Village of Dongqi Township, Rong'an County, Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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Concert in N.Y. on eve of quake anniversary

NEW YORK, United States - Photo taken March 10, 2014, shows a joint concert by Japanese university students and U.S. music school students held in New York to commemorate the third anniversary of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in northeastern Japan. Five university students from Fukushima Prefecture, hit hard by the 2011 calamity, joined students of a public music school for children, along with members of the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Fishing vessel washed ashore by 2011 tsunami

KESENNUMA, Japan - Work begins Sept. 9, 2013, to dismantle a 330-ton fishing vessel that was washed ashore by the March 2011 tsunami and has remained stranded in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, one of the hardest-hit cities in northeastern Japan. Although the stricken vessel, the Kyotoku Maru No. 18, had become a tourist attraction, a plan by the city government of Kesennuma to preserve it as a memorial met with resistance from local residents, who said it revived bitter memories of the calamity.

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Fishing vessel washed ashore by 2011 tsunami

KESENNUMA, Japan - Work begins Sept. 9, 2013, to dismantle a 330-ton fishing vessel that was washed ashore by the March 2011 tsunami and has remained stranded in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, one of the hardest-hit cities in northeastern Japan. Although the stricken vessel, the Kyotoku Maru No. 18, had become a tourist attraction, a plan by the city government of Kesennuma to preserve it as a memorial met with resistance from local residents, who said it revived bitter memories of the calamity.

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Fishing vessel washed ashore by 2011 tsunami

KESENNUMA, Japan - Work begins Sept. 9, 2013, to dismantle a 330-ton fishing vessel that was washed ashore by the March 2011 tsunami and has remained stranded in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, one of the hardest-hit cities in northeastern Japan. Although the stricken vessel, the Kyotoku Maru No. 18, had become a tourist attraction, a plan by the city government of Kesennuma to preserve it as a memorial met with resistance from local residents, who said it revived bitter memories of the calamity.

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Fishing vessel washed ashore by 2011 tsunami

KESENNUMA, Japan - Work begins Sept. 9, 2013, to dismantle a 330-ton fishing vessel that was washed ashore by the March 2011 tsunami and has remained stranded in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, one of the hardest-hit cities in northeastern Japan. Although the stricken vessel, the Kyotoku Maru No. 18, had become a tourist attraction, a plan by the city government of Kesennuma to preserve it as a memorial met with resistance from local residents, who said it revived bitter memories of the calamity.

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Panel says Fukushima accident was "man-made" disaster

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 5, 2012, shows the wrecked building housing the No. 4 reactor of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture. A Japanese parliament-appointed panel investigating the Fukushima plant disaster released a report the same day saying the calamity could have been prevented if regulators and plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. had taken appropriate safety steps, calling it "clearly a man-made disaster."

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Panel says Fukushima accident was "man-made" disaster

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 5, 2012, shows (from front) No. 4, No. 3, No. 2 and No. 1 reactors of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture. A Japanese parliament-appointed panel investigating the Fukushima plant disaster released a report same day saying the calamity could have been prevented if regulators and plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. had taken appropriate safety steps, calling it "clearly a man-made disaster."

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Panel says Fukushima accident was "man-made" disaster

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 5, 2012, shows (from front L) No. 4, No. 3, No. 2 and No. 1 reactors of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture. A Japanese parliament-appointed panel investigating the Fukushima plant disaster released a report same day saying the calamity could have been prevented if regulators and plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. had taken appropriate safety steps, calling it "clearly a man-made disaster."

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Panel says Fukushima accident was "man-made" disaster

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 5, 2012, shows (from L) No. 1, No. 2, No. 3 and No. 4 reactors of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture. A Japanese parliament-appointed panel investigating the Fukushima plant disaster released a report the same day saying the calamity could have been prevented if regulators and plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. had taken appropriate safety steps, calling it "clearly a man-made disaster."

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Panel says Fukushima accident was "man-made" disaster

TOKYO, Japan - Kiyoshi Kurokawa, head of a Japanese parliament-appointed panel investigating the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster, signs a report at a Diet building in Tokyo on July 5, 2012. The report says the calamity could have been prevented if regulators and plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. had taken appropriate safety steps, calling it "clearly a man-made disaster."

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Memorial events held to mark 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake

KOBE, Japan - The date when Kobe and vicinity were hit by the devastating Great Hanshin Earthquake is depicted on building windows and on the ground during a memorial event held on Jan. 17 to mark the 12th anniversary of the most devastating natural calamity in postwar Japan that killed 6,434 people.

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Memorial events held to mark 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake

KOBE, Japan - A woman attending a memorial event held in Kobe on Jan. 17 to mark the 12th anniversary of the Great Hanshin Earthquake offers her silent prayer in front of the plate bearing the names of 6,434 people who perished in the most devastating natural calamity in postwar Japan.

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Memorial events held to mark 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake

AWAJI, Japan - People offer silent prayers for the victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake in Awaji, Hyogo, on Jan. 17 to mark the 12th anniversary of the most devastating natural calamity in postwar Japan.

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Memorial events held to mark 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake

KOBE, Japan - Tomoko Kobayashi, 40, a housewife from Kobe's Nada Ward who lost her father in the Great Hanshin Earthquake in 1995, addresses a memorial event at Higashi Yuenchi Park in Kobe's Chuo Ward on Jan. 17. Various events were held in Kobe and other areas to remember 6,434 people killed in the most devastating natural calamity in postwar Japan.

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Over 33 mln people, 72 districts of Pakistan affected by floods

STORY: Over 33 mln people, 72 districts of Pakistan affected by floods DATELINE: Aug. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:55 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): JIANG JIANG, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): JIANG JIANG, Xinhua correspondent "Over 33 million people and 72 districts have been affected by the ongoing calamity of floods in Pakistan caused by this season's monsoon rains started in mid-June, the country's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. According to a report released by the NDMA late Sunday night, the country's southern Sindh province remained the worst-hit region as 23 of its districts and over 14.5 million people have been affected by the floods. The report added that southwest Balochistan was the second most affected province, with more than 9 million of its population and 31 districts suffering. The country suffered a 188 percent increase in rainfall throughout this season till Aug. 28, in comparison to the average rainfall over

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PAKISTAN-JAFARABAD-FLOOD

(220829) -- JAFARABAD, Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers evacuate flood-affected people in Jafarabad district in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, Aug. 29, 2022. Over 33 million people and 72 districts have been affected by the ongoing calamity of floods in Pakistan caused by this season's monsoon rains started in mid-June, the country's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-JAFARABAD-FLOOD

(220829) -- JAFARABAD, Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People unload relief packages from a helicopter in Jafarabad district in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, Aug. 28, 2022. Over 33 million people and 72 districts have been affected by the ongoing calamity of floods in Pakistan caused by this season's monsoon rains started in mid-June, the country's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-JAFARABAD-FLOOD

(220829) -- JAFARABAD, Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers evacuate flood-affected people in Jafarabad district in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, Aug. 29, 2022. Over 33 million people and 72 districts have been affected by the ongoing calamity of floods in Pakistan caused by this season's monsoon rains started in mid-June, the country's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-JAFARABAD-FLOOD

(220829) -- JAFARABAD, Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 28, 2022 shows a damaged road after a flash flood in Jafarabad district in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province. Over 33 million people and 72 districts have been affected by the ongoing calamity of floods in Pakistan caused by this season's monsoon rains started in mid-June, the country's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-JAFARABAD-FLOOD

(220829) -- JAFARABAD, Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 28, 2022 shows a damaged road after a flash flood in Jafarabad district in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province. Over 33 million people and 72 districts have been affected by the ongoing calamity of floods in Pakistan caused by this season's monsoon rains started in mid-June, the country's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-JAFARABAD-FLOOD

(220829) -- JAFARABAD, Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 28, 2022 shows a damaged house after a flash flood in Jafarabad district in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province. Over 33 million people and 72 districts have been affected by the ongoing calamity of floods in Pakistan caused by this season's monsoon rains started in mid-June, the country's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-JAFARABAD-FLOOD

(220829) -- JAFARABAD, Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Flood-affected people sit in a helicopter after evacuation in Jafarabad district in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, Aug. 28, 2022. Over 33 million people and 72 districts have been affected by the ongoing calamity of floods in Pakistan caused by this season's monsoon rains started in mid-June, the country's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. (Str/Xinhua)

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Death toll rises to 1,000 as torrential rains wreak havoc in Pakistan

STORY: Death toll rises to 1,000 as torrential rains wreak havoc in Pakistan DATELINE: Aug. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:27 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ALI JASWAL, Xinhua reporter in Islamabad 2. various of the site STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ALI JASWAL, Xinhua reporter in Islamabad "The death toll in separate accidents caused by heavy rains across Pakistan has surged to 1,000 since the start of the monsoon season on June 14, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said late Saturday night. The authority said that around 1,500 people were also injured in separate incidents, whereas (nearly) 950,000 houses were partially or fully destroyed in the calamity, rendering millions of people homeless in the country, which has been facing the serious impact of climate change for the last few years. The killed included 348 children and 207 women. The authority said that the south Sindh province remained the worst-hit area during the ongoing monsoon, where around 350 pe

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Death toll rises to 16 in northwest China flood

STORY: Death toll rises to 16 in northwest China flood DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:36 LOCATION: XINING, China CATEGORY: BREAKING SHOTLIST: 1. various of the flood-hit area STORYLINE: The death toll from a mountain torrent disaster triggered by heavy rain in northwest China's Qinghai Province has risen to 16 as of Thursday noon, with another 36 still missing, according to local authorities. A sudden heavy rainfall, starting 10:25 p.m. Wednesday, lashed Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County, triggering flash floods and mudslides and causing rivers to change courses, according to the county's publicity department. A total of 6,245 residents in six villages have been affected by the natural calamity, the publicity department said. The province immediately activated its Level II emergency response for disasters, the second highest level of four levels from I to IV. Local authorities have dispatched more than 2,000 personnel from the armed police, public security, emergency, health and other

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PAKISTAN-BALOCHISTAN-RAIN-RELATED ACCIDENTS

(220706) -- QUETTA, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Houses damaged by heavy rains are seen in Quetta, Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, July 5, 2022. Twenty-five people were killed in separate rain-related accidents in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, the director-general of the provincial disaster management authority (PDMA) said on Tuesday. The torrential rains started lashing various districts of the province on Monday and the downpour has continued, resulting in a number of accidents. The provincial capital Quetta declared a calamity-hit area after eight people including kids died in the rain-triggered accidents. (Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-BALOCHISTAN-RAIN-RELATED ACCIDENTS

(220706) -- QUETTA, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 5, 2022 shows a street flooded by heavy rains in Quetta, Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province. Twenty-five people were killed in separate rain-related accidents in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, the director-general of the provincial disaster management authority (PDMA) said on Tuesday. The torrential rains started lashing various districts of the province on Monday and the downpour has continued, resulting in a number of accidents. The provincial capital Quetta declared a calamity-hit area after eight people including kids died in the rain-triggered accidents. (Xinhua)