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RECORD RAINFALL IN HEBEI
Man trapped in flood says ‘I can swim’, urges rescuers to save his wife first. Internet applaudsTorrential rains caused devastation in northern China. A couple got trapped in their eatery in Tianjin. Floodwaters surged through the stre...
Heavy rains and flooding kill at least 34 people in and near BeijingHeavy rains and flooding in Beijing have killed at least 30 people, with the total regional death toll rising to 34. Most fatalities occurr...
4 dead, 8 missing in north China landslide after heavy rainHeavy rain triggered a landslide in Hebei, China. The disaster resulted in four deaths. Eight people are still missing. The incident occurr...
Beijing warns of geological disasters as storms lash Baoding againBeijing issued warnings for geological disasters following intense rainfall, with storms unleashing a year's worth of rain on nearby Baodin...
Vast swath of northeastern China threatened by flooding as rivers rise above warning levelsThe area includes parts of four provinces and several major cities with a total population of almost 100 million. Tens of thousands have al...
China rains death toll rises to 78 as new storm approachesRecord-breaking rains have swept across northern China, causing the death of at least 78 people, according to state media. Around 29 people...
China's northeast inundated in Doksuri's wakeChina is struggling to contain the aftermath of Typhoon Doksuri that battered the country's northeast, with floods deluging farms and citie...
Deadly flooding in China worsens as rescues continue and areas downriver brace for high waterHeavy rain and high water levels in northeastern China are threatening cities downstream, prompting evacuations of thousands. Hebei provinc...
What caused the heaviest rainfall in 140 years in Beijing and northern China?Extreme rainfall, triggered by remnants of Typhoon Doksuri, followed by warm and humid atmosphere brought by Typhoon Khanun, battered Beiji...
Flooded rivers, cities test China's disaster response systemsChina's disaster-response systems are being tested as the aftermath of Typhoon Doksuri has left record rainfall in Beijing and Hebei. The c...
Beijing rains heaviest since records began 140 years agoHeavy rains in Beijing over the weekend were the worst recorded since records began 140 years ago, according to the city’s weather service....
Typhoon Doksuri wreaks havoc in Northern China, scores dead, many missing; Beijing floodedDevastating Typhoon Doksuri brings chaos and tragedy to northern China.
At least 20 dead and 27 missing in floods surrounding China's capital Beijing, thousands evacuatedAt least 11 people have died and 27 are missing following heavy rainfall in Beijing. The downpour submerged roads and flooded neighbourhood...
China braces for Typhoon Khanun after Typhoon Doksuri wreaks havoc in Beijing, Fujian, millions evacuatedAs Typhoon Doksuri has swept across China, four people have been reportedly killed. Beijing and Fujian are the most affected areas as large...
Raging storm washes away cars, swathes of northern China on red alertHeavy rains caused by the storm Doksuri have hit Beijing and surrounding areas causing hundreds of bus services to be suspended, inundating...
Typhoon Doksuri: Thousands flee their homes as heavy rain lashes BeijingOver 31,000 individuals were forced to evacuate their residences as Typhoon Doksuri hit Beijing, the heaviest rainfall recorded this year.W...
Rain hits northern China as Typhoon Doksuri rolls inland"Doksuri's intensity continues to weaken but the impact is far from over," the China Meteorological Administration said, warning the public...
Chinese cities brace for floods as heat scorches inland regionsBeijing and other cities braced for severe flooding on Friday as summer storms rolled across many parts of China, while inland regions bake...