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BEIJING -- China's flood control authorities on Tuesday activated Level-IV emergency response measures in Jiangxi and Guizhou ...
large-scale and persistent flooding in urban areas and, a large number of casualties. As Yangtze River levels have rapidly risen, the Three Gorges Dam has increased discharge volumes and the ...
China is confronted with the threat of big floods along the Yangtze River in the upcoming summer flood season, experts said. The conclusion is based on the high possibility of massive rainfall in ...
Authorities downstream on the Yangtze River braced themselves for high water racing towards them today as the city of Wuhan escaped flooding. Authorities downstream on the Yangtze River braced ...
Severe floods are expected on China's Yangtze River this year due to a strong El Nino weather pattern, state media said, raising the risk of deaths and damage to property and crops along the ...
Engorged with more heavy rains, China’s mighty Yangtze River is cresting again, bringing fears of further destruction as seasonal floods that already have left more than 140 people dead or ...
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's biggest river, the Yangtze, and several of its tributaries ... By last week, 63 million people had been affected by floods, 12.7% higher than the average over the past five years, said ...
REUTERS/Carlos Barria BEIJING (Reuters) - Severe floods are expected on China's Yangtze River this year due to a strong El Nino weather pattern, state media said, raising the risk of deaths and ...