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More than a million displaced as heavy rain lashes China’s Hebei region
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
More than a million people have been relocated from their homes in China's Hebei province following a catastrophic storm earlier this week, with officials warning that it could take a month for the waters to recede in certain parts, CNN reported citing the state media.
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China: 147 people dead or missing due to natural disasters in July
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Flooding, typhoons, geological disaster and drought were the main natural disasters in China in July. Other kinds of disasters including hailstorms, earthquakes, sand-dust storms and forest fires also occurred, according to the ministry.
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China likely to witness multiple typhoons in August
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amid heavy rains in China, several parts of northern and southern China will face a high risk of flooding in August as two or three typhoons are expected to make landfall across the nation, China-based Global Times reported citing Chinese authorities.
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One killed, 35 others injured as Typhoon Khanun hits Japan's Okinawa
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
One person dead as a large, powerful Typhoon Khanun hit Japan's Okinawa prefecture on Wednesday.
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Rain fury wreaks havoc in China, Beijing records heaviest rainfall in 140
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Persistent and heavy showers pounded China, with capital Beijing recording its heaviest quantum of rainfall in the last 140 years, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing local meteorologists.
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China: 11 people killed, 27 others missing amid flooding in Beijing
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Eleven people were killed and 27 others were missing as of Tuesday morning due to flooding in Beijing caused due to typhoon Doksuri that resulted in heavy rains, China-based Global Times reported. Among these, two died in the line of duty.
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Japan: Typhoon expected to approach Okinawa Prefecture on August 2
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Typhoon Khanun has already resulted in the cancellation of flights departing from and arriving in Okinawa.
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China: Tens of thousands flee homes as strong Typhoon Doksuri wets Bejing,
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Tens of thousands of people fled their homes in Beijing after Typhoon Doksuri — one of the strongest storms in years — led to torrential rain across China amid a warning of another hurricane-level storm, CNN reported.
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Residents evacuated as flash flood hits China's Fangshan district
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As rains continue to wreak havoc in China, residents were evacuated following a flash flood in mountaineous region of Fanghshan district on Sunday afternoon, reported Global Times.
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Beijing issues rainfall alert as Typhoon Doksuri brings heavy rain to Nort
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
After battering the Philippines and Taiwan, where it caused scores of deaths and compelled thousands to flee, typhoon Doksuri has brought severe rainfall to numerous districts in northern China, including the capital Beijing, CNN reported.
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Typhoon Doksuri makes landfall in China's Fujian province
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Typhoon Doksuri made landfall in coastal areas of Jinjiang in China's Fujian province.
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Philippines: Typhoon Doksuri triggers floods, landslides; 5 killed
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As many as five people were killed by a powerful typhoon which brought widespread flooding and landslides to the Philippines, CNN reported citing authorities in the country.
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