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Chinese volunteer dies of exhaustion after flood relief efforts

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A 29-year-old volunteer named Dang Xinrui has died from heart failure after participating in flood relief efforts in Guangxi, China. Dang, an integrated control operator from Sichuan province, was on holiday in Yunnan when he decided to join the rescue mission. He trekked for six hours carrying essential supplies to the isolated town of Zhenlong, which was affected by severe flooding and landslides. While returning, Dang experienced dizziness and collapsed, succumbing to his condition. AI

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Chinese volunteer dies of exhaustion after flood relief efforts

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Zoey Zhang ·

    ‘Farewell, hero’: Chinese volunteer dies of heart failure after helping flood victims

    A volunteer from southwestern China tragically died of exhaustion after giving up his holiday to join flood relief efforts in Guangxi. Dang Xinrui, 29, was employed as an integrated control operator at a railway station in Sichuan province, as reported by Guangxi Daily. While hol…

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