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Twelve people were killed when a pool collapsed due to torrential rains in northern China. International news agencies have said that more than 30 are missing. Large parts of northern and central China have been receiving heavy rainfall for the past few hours. Shaanxi's neighbouring semi-arid Gansu province and Henan in central China faced severe floods last week.
Two people were killed in a landslide following heavy rains in Sichuan. China is facing the adverse effects of climate change with extreme heat and rainfall. China's Xinhua quoted that northwestern Shaanxi province was hit by heavy rains overnight on Friday. The floods caused the pools to collapse due to weak construction.
In this incident that took place in Shangluo city, tourists died after their cars fell into the pool. An eyewitness told local media that the driver of a car going over the pool was asked to brake and stop, but a driver did not follow it and proceeded towards the pool, during which the cars breaking the pool also fell down.