A water testing vehicle is seen at a temporary water supply point in Zhuozhou, north China\’s Hebei Province, Aug. 4, 2023. Zhuozhou City is an area in Hebei that has been severely affected by rain-tri
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12 missing after flash floods hit India\’s Uttarakhand
NEW DELHI, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) — At least 12 people have gone missing after a flash flood triggering landslide hit India\’s northern state of Uttarakhand, officials said Friday.
According to officials, se
UN official calls for multilateral system for peace to tackle hunger
The UN Security Council holds an open debate on famine and conflict-induced global food insecurity at the UN headquarters in New York, on Aug. 3, 2023. UN Famine Prevention and Response Coordinator Re
Rescue underway in flood-hit Zhuozhou City
This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2023 shows a settlement site inside a middle school in Zhuozhou, north China\’s Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)
Zhuozhou City is an area in Hebei that has been severely affe
China allocates 110 mln yuan for disaster relief in Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei
BEIJING, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) — China has earmarked 110 million yuan (about 15.43 million U.S. dollars) to support flood prevention and disaster relief work in Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei, according to th
UN humanitarian operations continue in Niger despite coup
UNITED NATIONS, July 28 (Xinhua) — The United Nations and partners continue their humanitarian assistance in Niger despite Wednesday\’s coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, UN officials in Niger
Greek gov\’t pledges support to fire-stricken areas
A screen warns drivers about the high risk of fire in Athens, Greece, on July 23, 2023. (Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua)
Since last week, Greece has been experiencing one of its worst heatwaves in
China\’s Fujian activates rainstorm emergency response as typhoon Talim nears
FUZHOU, July 17 (Xinhua) — East China\’s Fujian Province launched a Level-IV emergency response for rainstorms on Monday morning, as Talim, the 4th typhoon of this year, approaches, said the provincia
Nearly 7,000 evacuated after heavy rain in central China
Local people clean up silt and garbage in Caotan Village of Yantouzhai Town, Guzhang County of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, central China\’s Hunan Province, July 2, 2023. With the floo
Henan makes timely efforts to harvest rain-hit wheat
This aerial photo taken on June 7, 2023 shows farmers driving harvesters to harvest wheat in Yuanying Village of Huaxian County, central China\’s Henan Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Haoran)
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