Those Days of Doom on the Yangtze
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In âStill Life,â the blood and the sweat run directly into the Yangtze River, where they mingle with more than a few tears.
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Torrential rain in southwest China triggered flash floods and mudslides that have left 21 dead, while a neighbouring region is suffering its worst drought in 60 years, state media reported Friday.
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Science & environment: China's greatest river has fallen to its lowest level since 1866, threatening endangered species
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To make matters worse in South Asia, the disaster zone is now being threatened with outbreaks of disease. The World Health Organization is warning that if fresh water and medicine
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You never know when disaster will strike.
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By Wang Ying  Large-scale algae outbreaks are once again posing a threat to the drinking water supplies from Taihu and Chaohu lakes.
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The human impact of the tsunami disaster in sound and pictures.
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More than 100 people have died in floods and landslides in China where dykes protecting a swollen river in the east, which has already prompted tens of thousands to flee their homes, are in danger of being breached.
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Gideon Mendel's pictures of flooding in east and west reveal striking contrasts and unexpected resonances
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SEOUL -- By some accounts, it was a disaster of biblical proportions that afflicted North Korea in July.
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Chinese 'fess up as project goes titsup Chinese officials have admitted that the Three Gorges Dam across the Yangtze River will, in the absence of urgent preventative action, provoke an ecological and environmental "catastrophe", the Times reports.â¦
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His eyes nearly in tears from the crush of fellow travelers at Guangzhou's train station, Hong Tao said things were much better today, after days of waiting for a train to his home in Hubei province. A rare winter storm has paralyzed China's transportation system as millions tried to get home to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
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Fishing ban to start on China's Yangtze River    WUHAN, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- A three-month fishing ban on the Yangtze River imposed by the Ministry of Agriculture will take effect this Thursday.
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Â· Sightseeing flight took place in bad weather  Â· Army team sent in after villagers find wreckage
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The BBC's correspondents report on the devastation caused by tidal waves across the Indian Ocean.
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China is not yet over the worst of a  winter weather crisis that has killed 60 and doomed millions to  a cold dark Lunar New Year holiday next week.
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Water release eases drinking water shortages in SW China city    WUHAN, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Three hydropower dams on a major tributary of the Yangtze River have been ordered to discharge water to help drought-stricken residents in southwest China's Chongqing municipality.