China issues flood warning for 'once in 50 years' water levels in Guangdong's Bei River


by South China Morning Post

South China Morning Post— Read the full story: https://sc.mp/nzev7  Residents in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong have been placed on high alert for “once in 50 years” river levels

NBC News—Massive river flooding expected in China’s Guangdong, threatening millions. BEIJING — Major rivers, waterways and reservoirs in China’s Guangdong province are threatening to unleash dangerous floods, forcing the government on Sunday to enact emergency response plans to protect more than 127 million people. Calling the situation “grim,” local weather officials said sections of rivers and tributaries at the Xijiang and Beijiang river basins are hitting water levels in a rare spike that only has a one-in-50 chance of happening in any given year, state broadcaster CCTV news...

KLFY—NWS flood warning issued for Vermilion River in Lafayette. The National Weather Service is warning of minor flooding along the Vermilion River as a result of Monday’s heavy rains.

Breitbart—China’s Guangdong Province Faces Deadly Floods. Floods ravaging the southern province of Guangdong, China, killed four people, and ten more are missing, Chinese state media reported Monday.