Scattered Extreme Rainfall Tests China’s Flood Defences
China sees scattered extreme rainfall during the flood-control period: 330 rivers above warnings, 77 over safety levels, 22 record highs, and three typhoons challenging defences.
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China Ends Top Flood Alert in Guizhou’s Rongjiang County
Following relentless rains since June 18, authorities in southwest China’s Guizhou Province lifted the highest-level flood response in Rongjiang County after relocating over 40,000 residents.
China Initiates Flood Emergency Response in 5 Provinces Amid Typhoon Threats
China’s Ministry of Water Resources activates a Level-IV flood emergency in Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Henan, and Hainan due to Typhoons Bebinca and Pulasan.
China Activates Level-IV Emergency Response Amid Severe Floods in Heilongjiang and Chongqing
China activates a Level-IV emergency response in Heilongjiang and Chongqing as heavy rains increase flood and geological disaster risks. Rescue teams have already saved thousands.
Severe Flooding in Hunan Province Forces Evacuations Amid Heavy Rain
Heavy rainfall in Hunan’s Xiangtan County has caused multiple dike breaches on the Juanshui River, leading to severe flooding and the evacuation of residents.
China Braces for More Rainstorms as Typhoon Gaemi Hits
Typhoon Gaemi hits China, prompting water authorities to implement urgent flood mitigation measures across seven provinces and Inner Mongolia to combat rising river levels and flash floods.
The Chinese Mainland Activates Level-IV Emergency Response for Chongqing Floods
The Chinese mainland’s State Flood Control activates Level-IV emergency response as heavy rainstorms threaten Chongqing Municipality and Sichuan Basin through Saturday.
Chinese Mainland Initiates Level IV Response to Jiangxi Floods
The Chinese mainland has initiated a Level IV emergency response in Jiangxi Province due to severe flooding, deploying teams to support disaster relief and assist affected residents.
Mass Evacuations as Severe Rainstorms Hit China’s Anhui Province
Severe rainstorms in China’s Anhui Province have impacted over 811,000 residents and led to the evacuation of 195,000 people. Authorities are actively managing rising river levels.
Persistent Downpours Cause Major Flooding in South China’s River Basins
Persistent heavy rains have triggered the 10th flood in the Pearl River basin this year, affecting major rivers across South China and raising concerns amid the ongoing flood season.
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