Zhang Ge, a media worker in Changsha, Hunan Province, spent more than two hours to get to her office on Monday morning. She had to resort to public transport rather than use her car, as her driveway w
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China sends team to Henan to guide flood relief
BEIJING, July 3 (Xinhua) — A working team has been dispatched to central China\’s Henan Province to guide flood relief efforts, according to China\’s State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters
Millions of Americans on alert for unhealthy air quality due to wildfire smoke
LOS ANGELES, June 28 (Xinhua) — Millions of Americans are on alert for unhealthy air quality as wildfire smoke from Canada continues to drift to the United States.
The U.S. National Weather Service (
Chicago\’s air quality among world\’s worst due to Canadian wildfire
CHICAGO, June 27 (Xinhua) — The air quality for much of the Chicago area has been deemed unhealthy due to drifting smoke from the ongoing wildfires across Canada.
As of 4 p.m. (2100 GMT) on Tuesday,
U.S. population experiencing extreme smoke day increases 27 fold over past decade: NYT
This photo taken on June 7, 2023 shows smoke from wildfires in Canada shrouding New York, the United States. Smoke from raging wildfires in Canada has triggered air quality alerts in a number of U.S.