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Shock footage of China floods from above: At least 15 are dead and dozens missing

At least 15 people have died after flash floods devastated parts of China over the weekend. The floods have destroyed homes, broken roads and left dozens of people still missing. Aerial footage from ...
The Columbian

Flash floods kill at least 10 people and leave 33 missing in northwestern China

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Rescuers arrive at the site of mountain torrents and lead rescue vehicles to conduct rescue mission following a heavy downpour, in Yuzhong County of ...
The New York Times

Beijing Evacuated Thousands Before Floods, but Not the Most Vulnerable

The recent flooding that killed 31 in a single nursing home exposed flaws in emergency planning as China braces for more extreme and unpredictable weather. By Lily Kuo and Berry Wang Lily Kuo reported ...
Digital Journal

Op-Ed: Chinese floods — Severe downpours a major risk to food and economy

In July, heavy rains caused by Typhoon Gaemi flooded villages in central China's Hunan province - Copyright AFP STR In July, heavy rains caused by Typhoon Gaemi ...