Celebs swarming flood-hit areas, disrupting rescue


THE plight of residents displaced by major floods in Zhengzhou, the capital of China’s Henan province, has moved the hearts of many Chinese celebrities who not only donated money but also headed there to provide aid.

However, Nanyang Siang Pau reported that the authorities are worried that the heavy traffic caused by the celebrities’ convoys of trucks and followers will disrupt the ongoing rescue operation.

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