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Strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai in 75 years shuts down megacity

Strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai in 75 years shuts down megacity

Tens of millions of people in Shanghai and across China's densely populated east coast hunkered indoors Monday as the strongest storm to hit since 1949 swept in, downing trees and disrupting transport across the region.

Typhoon Gaemi displaces nearly 300,000 in eastern China

Typhoon Gaemi displaces nearly 300,000 in eastern China

Authorities evacuated nearly 300,000 people and suspended public transport across eastern China on Friday, as Typhoon Gaemi brought torrential rains already responsible for five deaths in nearby Taiwan.

Six killed in record southwest China rains: state media

Six killed in record southwest China rains: state media

Six people were killed as record rains struck southwest China, state media reported Thursday, as the country endures a summer of extreme weather.

July 10, 2024 | 11:36 pm PT

Four dead, over a dozen missing as extreme weather hits China

Four dead, over a dozen missing as extreme weather hits China

At least four people were killed when record rains hit parts of southern China, state media reported Tuesday, while more than a dozen were missing even as the north baked under some of its highest temperatures this year.

June 18, 2024 | 07:22 pm PT

Three dead, tens of thousands evacuated as storms strike south China

Three dead, tens of thousands evacuated as storms strike south China

Three people are dead and 11 others missing following storms that battered southern China, state media said Monday, with tens of thousands evacuated away from the torrential downpours.

April 22, 2024 | 01:05 am PT

Chinese drillers work 15-hour days building wells in drought-hit Jiangxi

Chinese drillers work 15-hour days building wells in drought-hit Jiangxi

Teams of drillers are working long hours to build wells to fight a devastating drought sweeping parts of China, farmers in Jiujiang city in the country's central Jiangxi province told Reuters on Saturday.

August 27, 2022 | 05:35 pm PT

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