“As of 7.30pm, the mountain flood has killed four people, severely injured three and lightly injured six others,” Pengzhou emergency response authorities said in a statement. The flood comes during a summer of extreme weather in China, with multiple cities including Shanghai recording their hottest days ever during a heatwave in July. Advertisement Scientists say extreme weather across the world has become more frequent due to climate change, and is likely to grow more intense as global temperatures rise. 01:57 Seoul moves to ban ‘Parasite-style’ basement flats as historic floods…
4 dead, 9 injured, in China flash flood in Sichuan city of Pengzhou
