The footage that makes it out is fragmentary, but the death toll from flash flooding in and around Zhengzhou (a NYC-scale metro area) may be in the tens of thousands. People were stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic in kilometers-long tunnels that filled in minutes. This is unreal.https://twitter.com/StephenMcDonell/status/1418769285955133446 …
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There’s a weird feeling seeing Zhengzhou trending and thinking this is what it’s gonna be known for in the West for a while, like if nobody knows anything about Houston outside the context of Hurricane Harvey
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That's how I felt about Wuhan last year. Pre-covid I remembered them for a really good omelette type snack.
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