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Rains intensify around Beijing, 4,400 evacuated in China

July 28, 2025 8:38 am

Colossal rain continued to pound the northwestern suburban area of Miyun in Beijing causing flash floods and landslides, and many villages were affected.

11 killed, 14 missing after heavy rain hits China's Liaoning province

August 24, 2024 6:28 pm

Roads, power lines, communication networks, houses and crops were badly affected. Currently, roads and communication networks are gradually being restored in affected areas and efforts are being made to search for the missing persons.

Torrential rains have claimed more than 150 lives in China in the past 2 months

August 05, 2024 12:31 pm

In the latest disaster, a flood and mudslide early Saturday in a mountainous Tibetan area in Sichuan province left eight people dead with 19 others still unaccounted for, state media said.

Death toll from floods in China's Guangdong jumps to 38

June 21, 2024 6:51 pm

Downpours this week in Meizhou city in Guangdong province led to flash floods and mudslides that destroyed thousands of low-rise houses, damaged roads and crops, and disrupted communications and power supplies.

Rains lash southern China as rising rivers threaten more flooding

June 20, 2024 9:44 pm

As of Thursday, at least nine people had died in Guangdong province's city of Meizhou and another six were missing there amid the worst floods on record on the Songyuan and Shiku rivers, state broadcaster CCTV reported.

China evacuates 127,000 people as heavy rains lash Guangdong

September 01, 2018 4:36 pm

Rains affecting more than 1.2 million residents across 27 counties in eastern Guangdong have left two people dead and two missing, and have caused more than 1 billion yuan ($146 million) worth of damage, Chines news agency Xinhua said.

56 killed as heavy rains lash China

July 04, 2017 3:54 pm

A total of 27,000 houses were collapsed and 37,000 others damaged in floods, landslides and hailstorms since June 29

Heavy rains in China affect 8 lakh people, cause huge damage

May 22, 2016 9:45 pm

The heavy rain also disrupted traffic on 41 highways and damaged irrigation projects worth more than 100 million yuan.

Death toll reaches 72 as floods continue to create havoc in China

August 19, 2013 11:37 am

Worst flooding ever; water,power supply as well as communication cut off in various townships.

43 dead in China floods caused due to heavy rains

August 18, 2013 2:52 pm

More than one million people from 262 villages and towns were affected by heavy rainfalls.

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