STORY: :: Several people are killed in landslides as heavy rain lashes China's Fujian province
:: Aired on June 17, 2024
:: Longyan City, China
The downpours in Wuping county in Longyan City since Sunday (June 16) afternoon caused 378 house collapses and prompted authorities to launch a flood emergency response.
Fujian provincial meteorological bureau classified the storms as "extreme events", CCTV reported.