China’s Yangtze River floods for first time in 2024, hits some areas hardest in 25 years | South China Morning Post

China’s longest river, the Yangtze, has burst its banks for the first time in 2024 as some regions report the most severe floods in 25 years. An unusually early and heavy rainy season hit southern China last month, and state media expect flooding to continue through July.

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