Blesk in the Chinese province of Shaanxi costs too many jewelry in the Wuqi district. The owner said that nearly 20 kilograms of gold and silver jewelry was washed away.
But the real chaos broke out when people, shop staff, shop staff and areas of the area were poured on the street to look for missing jewelry.
The incident, allegedly since July 25, has been in a jewelery shop called Laofengxiang. According to the local intelligence portal Standard, the store was hit by Flash Flood just when the employees arrived to open up for the day.
The owner, ye, said his employees stayed overnight to watch and move jewelry into the vaults.
When the flood warnings were released in the morning, all inventory was still on the display. Within minutes, the water threw itself through the front entrance and rose to one meter.
A strong stream broke out and swept cabinets and trays filled with jewelry.
The CCTV system in the store was down and could not record the incident due to power outages during floods.
What is missing?
YE shared that missing items included gold necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, pendants, diamond rings, nephrites and silver ornaments.
There was also a trade safe, which included a new inventory, recycled gold and a large amount of cash.
Based on current market prices, it is estimated that the total value of the washed items £12 crore).
Search
Ye’s son, Xiaoy, told the standard that the family and the staff of the shop spent two days searching for an area over the flood and recovering around one kilogram of jewelry.
As soon as the news spread, the inhabitants also rushed to the area in the hope of finding lost objects. Some residents voluntarily returned the objects they found to the store.
Photos and videos of people fighting over mud to look for missing jewelry are viral on social media. Some people reportedly even used metal detectors in a thorough search.
Since CCTV did not work at the time, it was becoming increasingly difficult for you to see how the valuables were swept away or who could raise them.
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