More People Missing, Thousands Evacuated as Northeast China Hit by More Floods

More People Missing, Thousands Evacuated as Northeast China Hit by More Floods
Flood waters cover Yanshou County of Harbin in northeastern China's Heilongjiang Province on Aug. 5, 2023. Gu Jingkun/Xinhua via AP
The Associated Press
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TAIPEI, Taiwan—Rain continued to pelt northeastern China in the wake of Typhoon Doksuri on Saturday, as authorities reported more fatalities and missing people while evacuating thousands more.

At least six people died and four went missing in the city of Shulan in Jilin province, which has seen five straight days of rainfall, according to state media.