China's capital Beijing recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the past few days as remnants of Typhoon Doksuri deluged the region. The country is expected to witness more extreme weather this month. (AFP)
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Several parts of northern and southern China will face a high risk of flooding in August as two or three typhoons are expected to make landfall across the nation, China-based Global Times reported citing Chinese authorities. (AFP)
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According to a briefing from the China Meteorological Administration on Thursday, parts of the northern region will see heavier-than-normal rainfall and hotter temperatures as wild weather sweeps across various parts. (AFP)
The weather bureau said the nation should expect more tropical storms to hit its shores. (AFP)
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China’s weather bureau said high temperatures will continue over the next few days in parts of Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia and Gansu, threatening crops from cotton to corn. (AFP)
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Tribals and farmers affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project stage a symbolic Chita Andolan (pyre protests), Jal Satyagraha and hanging satyagraha by placing nooses around their necks, over their demands of better compensation and rehabilitation, in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 15-day protest ended after police removed them from site.
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Parallelly, the crackdown on protesters to maintain law and order situation in the sensitive areas of Central Delhi continued with lathi charge, tear gas firing etc.
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Television evangilist Joni Lamb sings a praise song during 'Celebration', a show that she and her husband Marcus host on the Daystar Network, on July 30, 2001.
