Death toll from China floods reaches 161
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At least 161 people have died in China as the country battles the worst flooding in a century. Villages downstream on the Yangtze River are braced for further deluges and water levels are expected to peak
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MANILA: Floods and landslides caused by heavy rains killed at least 26 people in the northern and central Philippines, disaster officials said on Tuesday, a week after storms left about 160 dead or missing.
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The death toll from nearly a week of heavy rain in southern China has risen to 71, as reports emerged of authorities deliberately flooding some villages in an effort to save bigger cities.
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Floods unleashed by torrential rains have killed at least 100 people and left dozens more missing in southwestern China, prompting authorities to put the massive Three Gorges hydroelectric project on alert, officials reported Tuesday
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The death toll of the flood-induced bus accident in Shizhu Tujia Autonomous County, southwest China&#39;s Chongqing Municipality, rose to three, with 41 people still missing.
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Severe weather in several parts of China has killed more than 100 people in the past week, state media say.
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At least 21 people are killed by flash floods and mudslides in south-western China, reports say.
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Tropical Storm Prapiroon caused at least nine deaths in southern China, authorities said Friday as heavy rain continued to fall on a region being battered by a deadly flood season.
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Floods in China killed more than 1,000 people this year, destroyed 650,000 village homes and caused 64.7 billion yuan (&#36;7.82 billion) in direct economic losses, the official Xinhua News agency said.
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China's death toll from Tropical Storm Bilis rose to 530 on Saturday, more than a week after the storm hit, as officials in southern Guangdong province and the Guangxi region reported an additional 48 deaths, state media said.
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Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rains killed at least 14 people in southern China and forced 20,000 from their homes, a state news agency reported Sunday.
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The worst typhoon to hit China in seven years killed at least 164 people and another 24 were listed as missing, Xinhua news agency said on Tuesday.
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Rain storms and floods have killed at  least 23 people across southern China in recent days and made  thousands homeless, Xinhua news agency said on Saturday.
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Fresh rains and flooding have killed up to 16 people in the Philippines as a tropical storm worsened the death toll and damage from a weekend typhoon.
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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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The death toll from a coal mine blast  in northern China has risen to 166, Xinhua news agency said  Wednesday, confirming one of the worst disasters to hit the  world's most dangerous mining industry.
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China's death toll from Tropical Storm Prapiroon rose to at least 31, with 14 more people missing, state media reported Saturday.