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Nevin Al Sukari - Sana'a - People walk on a beach with debris from Typhoon Noul which passed close to Hong Kong July 26, 2026. A flash flood caused by heavy rain struck a tourist site in north-west China today, killing 10 people and injuring 23 while large swaths of southern China are on high alert for floods today after Typhoon Noul made landfall early in the morning. — AFP pic
A flash flood caused by heavy rainfall struck the Shuangshimen Scenic Area in Weiyuan County, Gansu Province, China, resulting in the deaths of 10 people and injuries to 23 others, according to state media. The affected location is known for its natural attractions and is a popular camping site. In response, 174 individuals were rescued, and the injured have been hospitalized. This incident comes as parts of southern China remain vigilant for floods following Typhoon Noul's landfall, despite Gansu being outside the typhoon's direct path.
BEIJING, July 26 — A flash flood caused by heavy rain struck a tourist site in north-west China today, killing 10 people and injuring 23, state media reported.
“A mountain torrent triggered by short-term heavy rainfall at a scenic spot in Weiyuan County, Dingxi City, trapped some campers” at the location in Gansu Province, state broadcaster CCTV said.
An earlier report by CCTV identified the location of the flash flood as the Shuangshimen Scenic Area in the rugged, mountainous stretches of southern Gansu — roughly 1,200 kilometres south-west of Beijing.
Shuangshimen is known for its natural stone arches, alpine meadows and mountain streams. It is a popular summer camping spot.
“The injured have been sent to the hospital for treatment and another 174 people have been rescued,” CCTV said.
Large swaths of southern China are on high alert for floods today after Typhoon Noul made landfall early in the morning.
Parts of Gansu — far from Noul’s path — also experienced heavy rainfall today, with local authorities across the province issuing weather alerts. — AFP
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