Beijing has issued its highest rainstorm alert as torrential rains lashed the city on Monday evening. Over 82,000 residents were evacuated by 9 p.m., marking a swift move by local flood control teams to keep everyone safe. ⛈️
Authorities have closed 201 scenic areas, 3,480 homestay spots, and 245 campsites. In addition, more than 3,200 construction sites have suspended operations to minimize risk. Though these measures might disrupt travel plans, safety always comes first! 📱
For those with exciting weekend plans, it’s a gentle reminder to stay tuned for updates and consider catching up on indoor hangouts or your favorite streaming shows while the weather clears. Stay alert, keep checking real-time updates, and most importantly, be safe out there! 👍
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Beijing issues highest rainstorm alert, evacuates over 82,000
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