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China - Floods and landslide (media, NOAA-CPC) (ECHO Daily Flash of 23 July 2025)

  • Heavy rain triggering floods and landslides has been affecting Shandong province, east China, causing fatalities and damage.
  • According to media as of 22 July, two people died and 10 additional people remain missing; search and rescue efforts are still ongoing. In the villages of Shiwuzi and Zhujiayu, Dawangzhuang township, close to Jinan city 19 residential buildings were destroyed due to flash floods. In addition, a landslide in central Fuzhou blocked a tunnel, and underground infrastructure, such as underground parking, was flooded.
  • Over the next 48 hours, additional moderate rain is still forecast over Shandong province.