China routinely experiences floods during the summer, but the growth of cities and conversion of farmland into subdivisions has worsened the impact of such events. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio ...
More than 1.76 million people have been affected by severe flooding in China's northern Shanxi province ... The Shanxi flooding may have been worse than the floods in Henan earlier this year ...
Much of Guangdong is part of the Pearl River delta, a low-lying are where the Pearl River flows into the South China Sea. The region is prone to floods, however the recent bad weather has come ...
China’s deadliest and most destructive floods in recent history were in 1998, when 4,150 people died, most of them along the Yangtze River. In 2021, more than 300 people died in flooding in ...
[AFP] More than 100,000 people have been evacuated due to heavy rain and fatal floods in southern China, with the government issuing its highest-level rainstorm warning for the affected area on ...
China’s largest tech companies, including Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings, are rushing to announce donations amounting to almost 1bil yuan (US$154mil or RM654.43mil) to flood relief ...
Thermal coal on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange rose by over 10% on Tuesday. The floods further complicate China's efforts to increase fuel supplies to ease its deepening energy crisis.
China on Wednesday said it will block the flow of river water as its southern neighbor Vietnam has been battered by heavy floods which left 324 killed or missing, state media reported. Beijing and ...
However, rainfall is expected in the drought-hit areas in the next 10 days, according to China’s national weather bureau. Last month, flood-related disasters left several dead and missing in 17 ...