Pedestrians walk on a muddy street in flood-hit Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China, July 31, 2023. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
SHIJIAZHUANG, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) — Nine people have died and six are
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9 dead, 6 missing in Hebei rainstorms
SHIJIAZHUANG, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) — Nine people have died and six are missing in north China\’s Hebei Province as of noon on Tuesday as rainstorms continue, local authorities have said.
Statistics show th
North China on highest-level alerts as rainstorms linger
BEIJING/SHIJIAZHUANG, July 31 (Xinhua) — Beijing and Hebei have continued the highest level alerts on Monday as downpours continue to lash the region.
Meteorological authorities in Beijing maintained
Search, rescue work resumes in India\’s landslide-hit area, 100 still missing
NEW DELHI, July 21 (Xinhua) — The search and rescue work at the landslide-hit area resumed on Friday morning in Raigad district of India\’s southwestern state of Maharashtra, which was halted on Thurs
China activates emergency response to flooding, drought in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region
BEIJING, July 19 (Xinhua) — China\’s Ministry of Water Resources on Wednesday activated a level-IV emergency response to flooding and drought in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.
From Thursday to Frid
China activates emergency response for floods in more regions
BEIJING, July 13 (Xinhua) — China\’s State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters launched a level-IV emergency response for flood control Thursday for parts of the country\’s northern and north
Cuba receives Chinese aid as it grapples with aftermath of heavy rains
HAVANA, June 27 (Xinhua) — Cuba received on Tuesday 100,000 U.S. dollars in disaster relief aid from China\’s Red Cross Society to help recovery efforts following torrential rains in the country\’s cen
Lightning strikes kill 4 in India\’s Rajasthan
NEW DELHI, June 26 (Xinhua) — At least four people were killed and four others injured in lightning strikes in the western Indian state of Rajasthan, officials said Monday.
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China ends emergency response to flooding
BEIJING, June 26 (Xinhua) — China\’s Ministry of Water Resources Monday terminated a level-four emergency response to flooding, as heavy rains in southern parts of the country since June 20 gradually
Xi extends condolences over disastrous heavy rains in DR Congo
BEIJING, May 11 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday sent a message of condolence to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi over the disastrous heavy rains