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Rescue underway in flood-hit Fangshan district of Beijing
By Xinhua Published: Aug 03, 2023 07:58 AM
A firefighter distributes life vests to people in Fangshan District of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. Some parts of the Fangshan District suffered from flood and geological disasters caused by recent rainstorms in the capital city. A rescue team comprised of firefighters, medical workers and volunteers set out to evacuate people afflicted by rainstorms and floods in Pinggezhuang Village of Liulihe Town on Wednesday. (Photo: Xinhua)

A firefighter distributes life vests to people in Fangshan District of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. Some parts of the Fangshan District suffered from flood and geological disasters caused by recent rainstorms in the capital city. A rescue team comprised of firefighters, medical workers and volunteers set out to evacuate people afflicted by rainstorms and floods in Pinggezhuang Village of Liulihe Town on Wednesday. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
People head towards a transshipment point after taking a rescue boat in Fangshan District of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. Some parts of the Fangshan District suffered from flood and geological disasters caused by recent rainstorms in the capital city. A rescue team comprised of firefighters, medical workers and volunteers set out to evacuate people afflicted by rainstorms and floods in Pinggezhuang Village of Liulihe Town on Wednesday.(Photo: Xinhua)

People head towards a transshipment point after taking a rescue boat in Fangshan District of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. Some parts of the Fangshan District suffered from flood and geological disasters caused by recent rainstorms in the capital city. A rescue team comprised of firefighters, medical workers and volunteers set out to evacuate people afflicted by rainstorms and floods in Pinggezhuang Village of Liulihe Town on Wednesday.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
A firefighter helps people to board a rescue boat in Fangshan District of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. Some parts of the Fangshan District suffered from flood and geological disasters caused by recent rainstorms in the capital city. A rescue team comprised of firefighters, medical workers and volunteers set out to evacuate people afflicted by rainstorms and floods in Pinggezhuang Village of Liulihe Town on Wednesday. (Photo: Xinhua)

A firefighter helps people to board a rescue boat in Fangshan District of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. Some parts of the Fangshan District suffered from flood and geological disasters caused by recent rainstorms in the capital city. A rescue team comprised of firefighters, medical workers and volunteers set out to evacuate people afflicted by rainstorms and floods in Pinggezhuang Village of Liulihe Town on Wednesday. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
People take a rescue boat to a transshipment point in Fangshan District of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. Some parts of the Fangshan District suffered from flood and geological disasters caused by recent rainstorms in the capital city. A rescue team comprised of firefighters, medical workers and volunteers set out to evacuate people afflicted by rainstorms and floods in Pinggezhuang Village of Liulihe Town on Wednesday. (Photo: Xinhua)

People take a rescue boat to a transshipment point in Fangshan District of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. Some parts of the Fangshan District suffered from flood and geological disasters caused by recent rainstorms in the capital city. A rescue team comprised of firefighters, medical workers and volunteers set out to evacuate people afflicted by rainstorms and floods in Pinggezhuang Village of Liulihe Town on Wednesday. (Photo: Xinhua)