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China hit by floods, landslides and heat as extreme weather takes its toll
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -Torrential rains swept across swathes of China on Wednesday as Tropical Storm Danas drenched ...
Rescue efforts underway in Nepal after floods kill 9, leave many stranded
Rescue efforts continued on Thursday in Nepal to evacuate people stranded in flood-hit areas, after monsoon rains triggered a ...
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‘Completely unprecedented’: Glacial lake collapse highlights climate threat in deadly China-Nepal flash floods, say experts
Flash floods that killed at least nine people in a mountainous region between China and Nepal and swept away a key bridge ...
Heavy floods in central and southern China kill at least 9 and displace tens of thousands
At least eight people were listed as missing in the worst-hit provinces of Henan, Hubei and Guizhou, where rivers overtopped ...
China, reeling from floods, braces for second tropical cyclone in two weeks
A tropical depression may hit southern China as early as Thursday, meteorologists cautioned, bringing rain and gales to a ...
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China’s summer of devastating floods shows steep challenge as it grapples with extreme weather | CNN - CNN International
China’s government has mounted a top-down effort to revamp how the country responds to extreme weather in recent years after 2021 floods in Henan’s Zhengzhou killed more than 300 people.
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8-year-old survives 7 hours in sewer after being swept away in China floods
A girl swept into a flooded sewer in China survived 7 hours underground by clinging to a bar. Her dramatic rescue comes as ...
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Day after the flood, rescue, relief in full swing
Security personnel are scouting the banks of the Trishuli and Narayani rivers, extending to districts including Rasuwa, ...
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China has just contained the coronavirus. Now it’s battling some of the worst floods in decades - CNN
As of Sunday afternoon, floods had disrupted the lives of over 5.5 million people in the province, with nearly half a million evacuated from their homes, China’s state-broadcaster CCTV reported.