Wuhan, July 7 (IANS) Eight people were killed, and another remained missing after thunderstorms and gales brought by severe convective weather hit the eastern part of central China’s Hubei Province, according to the province’s emergency management authorities. Between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Monday, thunderstorms and strong winds hit Huangshi, Huanggang, Ezhou, and Xianning, with two townships seeing gales reaching level 13. Some areas saw tornadoes, according to the local authorities.Three commun…
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Beijing, June 7 (IANS) Torrential rain battered parts of southwest China’s Guizhou province on Sunday, triggering floods and forcing the evacuation of nearly 10,000 residents.The hardest-hit areas included Qianxi City, Zunyi City and Changshun County, Xinhua news agency reported.In Qianxi, continuous downpours from Saturday through the early hours of Sunday affected all 30 townships in the city, with five townships experiencing exceptionally heavy rainfall.Local authorities launched around-the-c…