Heavy rains and flooding killed 30 people in Beijing, China’s capital, the country’s state media reported on Tuesday (July 29, 2025), bringing the death toll from the storms in the region to at least 34.
State broadcaster CCTV said that 28 people had died in Beijing’s hard-hit Miyun district and two others in Yanqing district as of midnight. Both are outlying parts of the sprawling city, far from the downtown.
More heavy rain fell overnight in the area.
Reports on Monday (July 28, 20925) said a landslide in neighboring Hebei province had killed four people, with eight other still missing.
More than 80,000 people have been relocated in Beijing, including about 17,000 in Miyun, a CCTV online report said.
