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2021.07.21 10:46 GMT+8

National traffic partially disrupted due to Henan's rainfall

Updated 2021.07.21 10:46 GMT+8
CGTN

Transport services in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, and some national rail lines, have been partially disrupted following record rainfall. 

More than 100 train services were suspended at Zhengzhou East Railway Station, stranding large numbers of passengers. 

Beijing West Railway Station canceled services on 71 journeys on Wednesday. High speed trains running from the central Chinese city of Wuhan to Beijing were also canceled on Wednesday. 

Zhengzhou is a major railway junction in China. 

The city's subway network was suspended on Tuesday afternoon, and the airport also banned incoming flights from Tuesday night until noon on Wednesday. 

A total of 303 flights were canceled on Tuesday and around 1,100 passengers remained stranded as of Wednesday morning. 

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