Chinese state media reports flash floods have left at least 10 people dead and 33 missing in Yuzhong County in China’s northwestern Gansu province

Uttarakhand, the mountainous northern state that hosts Dharali, has been devastated by cloudbursts before. A June 2013 cloudburst killed over 6,000 people in Uttarakhand and surrounding states, becoming the country's worst natural disaster in ten years. In 2021, flash flooding triggered by a cloudburst killed over 200.

China's President Xi Jinping ordered "all-out" rescue efforts after flash floods triggered by torrential rain killed 10 people and left 33 missing in the northwestern province of Gansu, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Friday.