Massive floods threaten tens of millions as intense rains batter ... - CNN
WEBApr 23, 2024 · Multiple days of heavy rains have lashed southern China, unleashing deadly floods and threatening to upend the lives of tens of millions of people as rescuers rush to evacuate residents trapped...
China floods: The families torn apart by 'huge, furious waves' - BBC
WEBAug 11, 2023 · China's floods have claimed more than 60 lives so far. Ten-year-old Miao Chunyou screamed for her mum as she disappeared into a brown torrent that had engulfed western Beijing. The strong...
China’s summer of devastating floods shows steep challenge as it ...
WEBJul 22, 2024 · Widespread flooding underscores major challenges for Beijing as emergency response becomes a regular occurrence – and as climate change drives more extreme weather.
China issues top rainstorm alert as deadly flooding moves north
WEBJun 25, 2024 · Torrential storms that have brought widespread flooding to southeast China are moving inland, prompting the national weather service to issue its most severe rainstorm alert.
Tens of thousands evacuated from massive China floods
WEBApr 22, 2024 · Authorities have evacuated 110,000 people from their homes in Guangdong, as days of heavy rain caused massive flooding in China's most populous province. Four people have died so far, while...
Heavy rainstorms killed 11 people and left 14 others missing in ...
WEBAug 24, 2024 · BEIJING (AP) — Heavy rainstorms that swept a city in northeast China this week killed 11 people and left 14 others missing, while causing more than $1 billion in damages, state media reported Friday.
Deadly flooding in China worsens as rescues and evacuations …
WEBAug 4, 2023 · The Haihe Basin, which includes Beijing and nearby major cities, was experiencing its heaviest flooding since 1963, the Ministry of Water Resources said Friday. The death toll in Beijing and the neighboring province of Hebei rose to 22 after the body of a volunteer rescuer was found in a river.
Beijing floods: 20 dead and 27 missing in China rain - NBC News
WEBAug 2, 2023 · BEIJING — Flooding in and around the Chinese capital of Beijing has killed at least 20 people, state media reported Tuesday, after days of heavy rain that caused flight cancellations, service...
Hundreds of thousands evacuated as floods ravage southern China - BBC
WEBHundreds of thousands of people in China have been evacuated in several southern and eastern provinces after unrelenting rains caused floods and triggered landslides.
Southern China faces heavy floods, and landslides kill at least 9
WEBJun 18, 2024 · Southern China was reeling Tuesday from heavy rains that triggered landslides killing at least nine people, knocking out power for entire villages and burying crops. Meanwhile, northern parts of the country are battling drought, as the country faces two extremes of severe weather.