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Beijing officials admit 'gaps' in readiness after rain kill dozens

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31-07-2025 19:35 HKT
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FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows damaged roads and fallen trees next to the overflowing Qingshui river after heavy rainfall flooded the area, in Miyun district of Beijing, China July 29, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows damaged roads and fallen trees next to the overflowing Qingshui river after heavy rainfall flooded the area, in Miyun district of Beijing, China July 29, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo
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