China: Flash floods leave 12 dead, thousands evacuated
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At least 12 people were killed while thousands have been evacuated to safe places after flash floods hit southwest and northwest China, as per state media. Many people are reported missing following torrential rains that triggered flash floods in many parts of the country, CCTV reported. The rescue operation is still underway to locate the missing persons and evacuate those trapped.