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Five dead in N China flash floods

2013-08-12 08:49 Xinhua Web Editor: Mo Hong'e
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Five people were confirmed dead and three others missing in rain-triggered flash floods in north China's Shanxi province, local authorities said Sunday.

Torrential rain started at around 3 p.m. on Sunday in Linxian county of Luliang city, triggering flash floods at a construction site, according to the county government.

Rescue work continues for the missing.

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