China: Typhoon Trami affects 360,000 in central China
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaCHANGSHA, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Trami, the 12th typhoon hitting China this year, affected 361,000 people in central China's Hunan Province and of all, 30,900 were...
View ArticleChina: Typhoon Trami kills 2, affects 200,000 in China
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaNANNING, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Downpours brought by Typhoon Trami and monsoon have left two people dead and nearly 200,000 affected in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous...
View ArticleChina: 5 dead, 3 missing after Xinjiang flood
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaURUMQI, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Five people have been killed and three others left missing after a flood on Sunday in Aheqi County of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous...
View ArticleChina: Floods affect more than 2 million in NE China
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaCHANGCHUN, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Floods and heavy rains have caused the death of at least 20 people and adversely affected more than 2.2 million in northeast China's Jilin...
View ArticleChina: Chinese, Russian leaders talk over phone again on flood control
Source: XinhuaCountry: China, Russian FederationEditor: Mu XuequanBEIJING, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang discussed flood control and disaster relief with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry...
View ArticleChina: 45 dead, 1.6 mln affected in Yunnan floods
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaKUNMING, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- A total of 45 people have died and two others are missing due to floods triggered by downpours in southwest China's Yunnan Province, local...
View ArticleChina: NE floods affect Sino-Russia border trade
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaHARBIN, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- The recent floods and rainstorms in China's northeast regions have hit trade with Russia.The floods, which have so far claimed 85 lives and left...
View ArticleChina: NE China river records highest water level
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaFUYUAN, Heilongjiang, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- The water level in a section of the Sino-Russia bordering Heilongjiang River has risen to a record high in the region's worst...
View ArticleChina: Floods reveal need for improved disaster prevention
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaHARBIN, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Flooding of the Heilong River in northeast China has inundated houses and farmland over the past couple weeks, revealing the need for urgent...
View ArticleChina: Floods affect more than 5 mln in border province
Source: XinhuaCountry: China, Russian FederationHARBIN, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- Floods and heavy rain have affected more than 5.2 million people in the Sino-Russian bordering province of Heilongjiang,...
View ArticleChina: Natural disasters kill 367 in August
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Natural disasters across China claimed 367 lives and left another 115 people missing in August, according to official statistics released on...
View ArticleChina: Downpours, hailstorm leave 7 dead in China
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaLANZHOU, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Seven people died and another went missing after downpours and hailstorms lashed northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday, local...
View ArticleChina: China ends flood emergency response in NE provinces
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- The state of emergency declared in northeast China more than a month ago as the region suffered severe flooding, was ended on Friday.As of 5...
View ArticleChina: China issues highest warning as Typhoon Fitow approaches
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- China's meteorological authority on Saturday issued a red alert, the highest in its weather warning system, as Typhoon Fitow approaches the...
View ArticleChina: Typhoon Fitow-triggered downpours lash E. China
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaHANGZHOU, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Torrential rains caused by Typhoon Fitow continued to lash Shanghai City and Zhejiang Province in eastern China, inundating roads, houses and...
View ArticleChina: Typhoon Fitow leaves 10 dead in E China city
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaWENZHOU, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Ten people have been killed and five others have been left missing in Wenzhou city since Typhoon Fitow brought rainstorms to east China's...
View ArticleChina: Disaster response gets a helping hand
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBy He DanBEIJING, Oct. 14 (Xinhuanet) -- China has improved its disaster response by building an emergency supplies network, but disaster relief efforts by the government...
View ArticleChina: Typhoon-ravaged Chinese city recovers from flooding
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaNINGBO, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- Water and power supplies and communication have basically resumed in the eastern city of Yuyao, Zhejiang Province, which was inundated by Typhoon...
View ArticleChina: Natural disasters leave 20 dead in October
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Natural disasters across China claimed 20 lives in October, causing direct economic losses of 63.6 billion yuan (10.4 billion U.S. dollars),...
View ArticleChina: China flood deaths down in 2013
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Floods took less of a toll in China last year, with the flood-stricken population down by 30 percent and deaths down by 70 percent compared with...
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