China's smog-covered north on highest pollution alert as visibility dropsNorthern province Hebei launched an anti-pollution emergency response, listing traffic safety controls for when necessary including suspend...
31 Oct, 2023, 08.17 AM IST
Hong Kong and parts of southern China grind to near standstill as Super Typhoon Saola edges closerSuper Typhoon Saola caused disruptions in Hong Kong and southern China, with classes and flights canceled. Hong Kong's stock market trading...
01 Sep, 2023, 10.11 AM IST
Typhoon Saola heads towards China and Hong Kong: Preparedness and Uncertainty ahead of intensifying stormTyphoon Saola, after unleashing torrents of rain and powerful gusts upon Taiwan, is now advancing towards China's southern coastline and Ho...
30 Aug, 2023, 10.41 PM IST
Tornado hits Nash County; NWS issues tornado warning issued for parts of North Carolina; Here’s what you should knowThe National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for certain areas in central North Carolina, which is in effect from 12:31 p.m. t...
20 Jul, 2023, 06.43 PM IST
China says will 'safeguard interests' over balloon shootdownChina claims it was a civilian balloon used for meteorological research but has refused to say to which government department or company it
07 Feb, 2023, 04.54 PM IST
China's online weather station in Tibet could support PLA during conflictBeijing plans to set up more such facilities in future in the plateau bordering India.
18 Jul, 2018, 10.01 AM IST
Typhoon threat looms over S China Sea; tourists rescuedThe tourists belonged to four camping groups visiting the uninhabited Nanpeng Island, some 35 kms east of Zhapo, Yangjiang city, according ...
16 Jul, 2017, 06.37 PM IST
Beijing issues month's second 'yellow alert' for air pollutionBeijing issued the "yellow alert" for air pollution today for the second time this month as the Chinese capital remained blanketed by heavi...
15 Oct, 2016, 04.20 PM IST
Snowstorms hit China; flights, bullet trains affectedHeavy snowstorms hit a vast area of north China today, slowing down bullet trains and grounding flights here besides disrupting traffic flo...
22 Nov, 2015, 07.31 PM IST
Thick polluted fog engulfs Beijing, Chinese govt issues yellow alertPolluted fog is back again to haunt the Chinese capital as the government issued a yellow alert for air pollution for the next three days a...
09 Oct, 2014, 03.09 PM IST
PLA stages meteorological, hydrological drillsThe Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has staged three-day meteorological and hydrological drills in multiple cities.
28 Sep, 2014, 01.42 PM IST
Nine killed in heavy rains in southwest ChinaAt least nine people were killed and 11 others went missing after heavy rains lashed southwest China for the last two days.
12 Aug, 2014, 09.46 AM IST
China sounds highest alert over typhoon, evacuates 3.28 lakhChina today evacuated 3.28 lakh people from its southeastern coastal region and sounded the highest alert for approaching Typhoon Fitow, th...
06 Oct, 2013, 06.51 PM IST
Tibet experiencing higher temperatureHit by global warming, excessive grazing and human activities, temperature in Tibet has risen continuously over the past 48 years, triggeri...
29 Apr, 2009, 08.18 PM IST
- Beijing's bad air days to end?
There is still a lingering worry, however, that the opening ceremony on August 8 might be hampered by heavy rains or thunder storms.
03 Aug, 2008, 07.50 PM IST
- China revises magnitude of quake to 8.0
China on Sunday revised from 7.8 to 8.0 the magnitude of the earthquake that struck the country in the deadliest form in generations leavin...
18 May, 2008, 08.26 PM IST
- Typhoon Sepat kills 19 in China
Typhoon Sepat swept north-westward into east China's Jiangxi Province on Monday.
20 Aug, 2007, 04.10 PM IST