Across the Pacific in China, Super Typhoon Doksuri churned slowly across its northwest, inundating Beijing and Hebei, the province that surrounds the capital city, which experienced the heaviest rain in 140 years.

Source: https://www.opednews.com/articles/Wildfries-and-Floods-on-a-Disasters-Wildfires_Flooding_Planet-Destruction_Southern-California-Wildfires-230818-127.html

Beijing and the surrounding province of Hebei were hit by because of the record rainfall, with waters rising to dangerous levels.

Source: https://www.9news.com.au/world/china-floods-beijing-records-heaviest-rainfall-in-at-least-140-years-causing-severe-flooding-and-21-deaths/69d9e574-9f8b-4eaa-9bb6-96945ae6611f

Job seekers crowd a job fair at Liberation Square in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, China on Feb 25, 2018.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/china-fully-implement-youth-employment-priority-policy-3481621?cid=cna_flip_070214

Residents are evacuated by rubber boats through in northern China's Hebei province, south of Beijing, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-climate/can-extreme-flooding-be-prevented-explained-8881804/