Floods plagued huge sections of China on Sunday, with one northern river stranding 146,000 ... a new surge of floodwaters on the Yangtze River. The Yangtze flood crest–the sixth so far ...

The water level of the 196-km section of the Yangtze River embankment was increased by half a meter to 20 meters at three major water level monitoring stations. (Xinhua News Agency May 12, 2003) ...

WUHAN -- The Yangtze River, China's longest, is expected to hit its first flood peak this year soon, due to continuous rainfall upstream, authorities said Sunday.

Water flow rates through the upper reaches of the Yangtze River in central China's Hubei Province rose Monday, as already drenched riverside towns prepare for even more flooding. Wen: Prepare for ...

Rising water levels in the Yangtze River following intense rains in southern China have prompted eastern regions downstream to prepare for possible flooding. ... All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 ...

Zhejiang province in eastern China is on high alert for dyke breaches and casualties as more heavy rain is expected along the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. The provincial ...

China has launched a crackdown on illegal sand mining operations on the Yangtze river, which have made large parts of central China more vulnerable to drought.

Torrential rains have caused water levels at China’s massive Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River to once again rise to record levels, according to news reports Saturday. China has been hit ...

The upper reaches of the Yangtze River will be hit by more flooding, Minister of Water Resources Li Guoying said in a statement on the ministry’s website late on Friday.

China is suffering its worst drought on record as soaring temperatures dry up key parts of the Yangtze River, ... China hit by drought, floods, as Yangtze River runs dry. August 18, 2022.

More than 100,000 Chinese were evacuated on Tuesday because of floods on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, which also threatened a 1,200-year-old Unesco World Heritage Site.