KABUL (Pajhwok): At least 21 people have lost their lives and 26 others missing due to torrential rains in the capital of China, according to a media report on Friday.
Beijing recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the past few days as remnants of Typhoon Doksuri deluged the region, turning streets into canals where emergency crews used rubber boats to rescue stranded residents, AP reported.
The number of confirmed deaths from the torrential rains around Beijing rose to 21 on Wednesday after the body of a rescuer was recovered. Wang Hong-chun, 41, was with other . . .
