Xi'an (China), July 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Five people have been confirmed dead and eight others are still missing after torrential rains hit the city of Baoji, northwest China's Shaanxi Province since Tuesday, local authorities said Friday.
Heavy downpours lashed Baoji between 7 am Tuesday and 10 am Wednesday, with its main urban areas experiencing a record-high daily precipitation since meteorological records began, reports Xinhua news agency.
The heavy rainfall has caused mountain torrents and damaged roads.
A total of 7,848 people have been relocated.
Source: IANS
About Gopi
Gopi Adusumilli is a Programmer. He is the editor of SocialNews.XYZ and President of AGK Fire Inc.
He enjoys designing websites, developing mobile applications and publishing news articles on current events from various authenticated news sources.
When it comes to writing he likes to write about current world politics and Indian Movies. His future plans include developing SocialNews.XYZ into a News website that has no bias or judgment towards any.
He can be reached at gopi@socialnews.xyz