Torrential rains have unleashed catastrophic flooding across northern China, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. Entire villages have been submerged, homes flattened, and at least 38 lives lost as Beijing and its surrounding areas. With over 80,000 residents evacuated and many still missing, the government faces growing scrutiny over its preparedness. This report captures the human cost, the scale of the damage, and the worsening impact of climate change on China’s monsoon season.