Chinese Officials Warn That Worst Yet to Come as Flooding Reaches New Record

Chinese Officials Warn That Worst Yet to Come as Flooding Reaches New Record
An aerial view of the flooded area in China's southwestern Chongqing on Aug. 19, 2020. STR/AFP via Getty Images
Eva Fu
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Months of sustained downpours have battered China with floods unseen in decades, displacing millions and testing the limits of the world’s largest hydroelectric dam.

Such rainfall is far from over, according to Chinese officials who, in a rare admission, said grim challenges are ahead.

Eva Fu
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Eva Fu is an award-winning, New York-based journalist for The Epoch Times focusing on U.S. politics, U.S.-China relations, religious freedom, and human rights. Contact Eva at [email protected]
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