Flooding Across Asia Forces Thousands to Evacuate
Heavy rains and flooding across Asia have triggered landslides, shut schools, and forced thousands of people to evacuate from their homes.
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00:00Heavy rains and flooding across Asia have triggered landslides, submerged buildings
00:05and forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes.
00:09In northern India, a river flooded the surrounding villages and fields.
00:14People had to shelter on their roofs and commute using small boats.
00:19And in southwestern China, the same problem.
00:22Heavy rains flooded residential areas and triggered landslides, blocking major highways.
00:28China's weather bureau says the rainy season has become more and more unpredictable because
00:32of climate change.