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Kunshan, Jiangsu upgrades flood emergency response to highest level

江苏昆山市升级防汛应急响应为一级

Kunshan City in Jiangsu Province raised its flood control emergency response to Level I at 3:30 p.m. on August 10, according to CCTV. The upgrade follows a red rainstorm warning and reflects rising water levels from Typhoon White Dolphin. The local flood control and drought relief headquarters ordered all districts and departments to fully implement emergency measures.

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The report, sourced from state broadcaster CCTV, frames the event as a competent, systematic government response.

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