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Disinfection campaign carried out in Yuzhong County after flash floods

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Disinfection campaign carried out in Yuzhong County after flash floods

2025-08-10 21:33 Last Updated At:22:07

First responders on Sunday launched a thorough disinfection campaign n Xinglongshan Village, Gansu Province's Yuzhong County, one of the areas hit by torrential rain-triggered flash floods on Thursday evening.

The responders sanitized streets, damaged homes, public areas, and garbage sites to prevent post-disaster disease outbreaks. They also cautioned residents on hygiene and household disinfection to enhance community health awareness.

"All [armed police] and firefighters here are clearing mud from every household before carrying out disinfection inside," said Yue Cunming, official of Xinglongshan Village Committee.

Disinfection campaign carried out in Yuzhong County after flash floods

Disinfection campaign carried out in Yuzhong County after flash floods

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