Firefighters pull out a submerged car near Guangqumen Bridge in Beijing, capital of China, July 21, 2012. 34-year-old Ding Zhijian, an editor with Ah Ah Xiong magazine, was the only victim to have died among the five drivers trapped in the 4-meter-deep water on the main road under the Guangqumen bridge, in Dongcheng District, Beijing. At Ding's funeral, his widow Qiu Yan was visibly distressed. Beijing received 117 mm of precipitation on average as of 8 p.m. of July 21, with a township in the suburban Mentougou District hit the hardest with precipitation of up to 345 mm. |
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