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Gavin Blackburn

Beijing officials say 31 people died in care home during floods

Dozens of elderly people died in a nursing home in Beijing after it flooded during powerful storms earlier this week, local authorities have said.

Almost half of the at least 70 people who were killed when extreme weather lashed the Chinese capital and its neighbouring provinces lost their lives in the elderly care centre.

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