China's capital Beijing battered by heaviest rainfall in 140 years

China's capital Beijing battered by heaviest rainfall in 140 years

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Massive rescue and relief efforts are underway in response to typhoon-induced torrential rains in Beijing. China's capital Beijing has been pummeled by the heaviest rainfall in 140 years, leaving at least 20 dead. According to the Chinese authorities, the city recorded 744.8mm (29.3 inches) of…

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