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Over 300,000 people have been affected and more than 24,000 homes damaged in Beijing since heavy rains started on July 23, ...
Torrential rains and flooding across northern China have killed dozens of people, authorities say, including more than 30 elderly residents who were trapped at a care facility in a suburb of the ...
The death count from the recent intense rainstorms in Beijing has risen to 44, with nine others still missing, according to a ...
A Beijing city official admits that authorities had not been prepared for the heavy rains that soaked swathes of the capital and killed 44 people. "This tragic lesson has warned us that putting the ...
The facility sat on low-lying ground near a river that had flooded after the unusually intense rains.View on euronews ...
Beijing's Miyun Reservoir has remained stable and is discharging smoothly despite facing unprecedented inflows and water ...
Beijing officials say a group of older people trapped in a nursing home that flooded were among the dead in powerful storms ...
Extreme rains and flooding across northern China have killed 60 people, more than half of them at a care home for the elderly ...
Beijing’s Miyun district became one of the hardest hit areas by storms that dumped nearly a year’s worth of rain in the area over a few days.
Local officials admit "loopholes in emergency planning" and say the incident is a painful lesson that serves as "a wake-up ...
An official from Beijing's Miyun district cited gaps in the district's evacuation plan for the 31 nursing home casualties that resulted from the flooding that recently devastated the area. Heavy ...
Extreme weather killed at least eight people in the city of Chengde just outside the Chinese capital Beijing, with 18 still ...