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China hit by floods, landslides and heat as extreme weather takes its toll
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -Torrential rains swept across swathes of China on Wednesday as Tropical Storm Danas drenched ...
Southern China and Hong Kong Brace for Floods and Fierce Winds from Danas
The authorities warned of possible flash flooding as the remnants of Typhoon Danas passed through the region. Hong Kong suspended schools for Friday.
Heavy floods in central and southern China kill at least 9 and displace tens of thousands
At least eight people were listed as missing in the worst-hit provinces of Henan, Hubei and Guizhou, where rivers overtopped ...
China on high alert for floods as record rain triggers landslides and building collapse
Meteorological centre forecasts more storms across north and west even as east coast bakes under a scorching sun ...
Heavy Rain Hits China's Flood-Stricken Guizhou for Second Time in a Week
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Heavy rain struck China's southwestern Guizhou province again on Saturday, half-submerging the already ...
8-year-old survives 7 hours in sewer after being swept away in China floods
A girl swept into a flooded sewer in China survived 7 hours underground by clinging to a bar. Her dramatic rescue comes as ...
Arunachal CM warns of China's 60,000 MW dam as 'water bomb': Know all about mega project on Brahmaputra
China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, just north of ...
Flash flood warnings in eastern China as Storm Danas moves inland
Tropical Storm Danas drenched eastern China on Wednesday, triggering flash flood alerts and school closures as it tracked across the country's high-tech industrial heartland.