Aug 10, 2023 03:42 PM

CHINA

Seven Die as Water Surges in Southwest China River

By Zou Lu, Xiang Kai and Wang Xintong

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What’s new: Seven people died and another was injured after they were swept away by a sudden surge of water in a river in Southwest China, which may be linked to a discharge from an upstream reservoir.

The incident occurred Wednesday morning when 11 people were taking photos on a dam on the Longxi River in Ya’an, Sichuan province, state broadcaster CCTV reported.

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