Violent storm tears roofs from buildings as gale-force winds batter Northwestern China
Published date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:51:23 +0700This is the dramatic moment gale-force winds ripped roofs from buildings and sent debris flying through the air as violent storms battered north-western China.
Footage shows powerful winds tearing across Xian, Shaanxi Province, as roofing sheets, trees, roadside carts and other debris are hurled through the streets during the extreme weather.
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Xi'An, Shaanxi, China |
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21/07/2026 |
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Duration: 01:18 |
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Rating: News safe |
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