BEIJING (AP) — Nine people have died and six are missing after downpours caused historic flooding in rural parts of Guangdong province in southern China, while authorities warned Friday of more ...
The extreme weather also destroyed around 221 miles of road, damaged more than a hundred bridges and flooded farmland.
BEIJING--Nine people have died and six are missing after downpours caused historic flooding in rural parts of Guangdong province in southern China, while authorities warned Friday of more flooding ...
The severity of the flooding took the Chinese capital by surprise: “Neither officials nor ordinary people expected the rain to be so heavy.” Shenzhen is a prime example of China's Sponge City ...
Throughout history, floods have wreaked havoc globally, causing immense destruction and loss of life. This article details the six deadliest floods, ranging from the 1931 China floods to the 1970 ...
China has had a particularly long and terrible history of flooding. In the last 2000 years, the Yangtze River has flooded more than 1000 times. But it is the Hwang Ho or "Yellow River" that has ...
QINGYUAN, China--Rescuers on boats in China’s flood-hit Guangdong province raced to evacuate trapped residents, carrying some elderly people by piggyback from their homes and deploying ...