Floods Kill 76 in China, No Let-Up in Sight
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Floods and landslides have killed 76 people in southwest China in the past four days and washed away homes and roads, knocked down power lines and cut off at least one city, state media said on Monday.
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Natural disasters killed 76,806 people in 2003, three times the number of victims in 2002, a rise due in part to extremes in the global climate, the world&#39;s largest humanitarian body said on Thursday.
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Torrential floods in southwest China have claimed at least 64 lives, prompting the beleaguered local government to seek help Monday from the military in rescuing hundreds trapped by mudslides and caved-in roads, state media reported.
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BEIJING - A massive floodcrest passed safely through the Three Gorges Dam on China&#39;s Yangtze River yesterday as devastated communities upstream cleaned up from floods that killed at least 177 people and injured thousands.
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Floods in Southwest China began to recede as torrential rains eased, leaving at least 177 people dead and more than 60 missing, civil affairs officials confirmed Thursday.
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Torrential rains in eastern China over the weekend left 30 people dead and nearly 600,000 homeless, state press said Monday, amid warnings of more bad weather.
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At least 79 people were killed and 74 were missing in some of the worst storms southwest China has seen in many years, disaster relief officials said.
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Flooding and landslides set off by  heavy rains have killed 55 people and left 52 missing in  China's southwestern province of Sichuan, state media said on  Monday.
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Torrential rains, mud flows and lightning strikes have killed at least 59 people in China this week, state media reported Thursday.
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Flooding and landslides set off by heavy rains have killed 55 people and left 52 missing in China's southwestern province of Sichuan, state media said on Monday.
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Floods and typhoons in China this year  have killed at least 800 people and caused billions of dollars  in economic losses, state media and government officials said  Wednesday.
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A southern Chinese province was rushing to shore up dams eroded by weeks of heavy rains and high waters that already have killed at least 76 people, state media reported Wednesday.
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China's Sichuan province faced the  threat of epidemics on Wednesday after the worst flooding in a  century killed at least 172 people and left scores missing,  while water levels at the huge Three Gorges Dam swelled.
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At least 76 people died while scores were injured when flash floods and heavy rains triggered by Typhoon âWinnieâ swept Metro Manila and the provinces in Southern, Central and Northern Luzon on Sunday.
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Mudslides and floods caused by  torrential rains, and lightning strikes in southwestern China&#39;s  Sichuan province have killed 43 people and left many homeless  over the past week, the Xinhua news agency said on Saturday.
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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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Fifteen people have been killed in southwest China in a 16-hour thunder storm that caused serious flooding and brought air, road and rail traffic to a halt, state media said on Wednesday.