China: 45 dead, 1.6 mln affected in Yunnan floods
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaKUNMING, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- A total of 45 people have died and two others are missing due to floods triggered by downpours in southwest China's Yunnan Province, local...
View ArticleChina: NE floods affect Sino-Russia border trade
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaHARBIN, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- The recent floods and rainstorms in China's northeast regions have hit trade with Russia.The floods, which have so far claimed 85 lives and left...
View ArticleChina: NE China river records highest water level
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaFUYUAN, Heilongjiang, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- The water level in a section of the Sino-Russia bordering Heilongjiang River has risen to a record high in the region's worst...
View ArticleChina: China Floods 2013: Work Report 4
Source: Hong Kong Red CrossCountry: ChinaSituation UpdateSince early August, Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning Provinces in the Northeastern China have been affected by a new round of floods. This is...
View ArticleChina: Floods reveal need for improved disaster prevention
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaHARBIN, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Flooding of the Heilong River in northeast China has inundated houses and farmland over the past couple weeks, revealing the need for urgent...
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World: Asia Pacific Food Price and Policy Monitor, August 2013 - Issue 2
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam, WorldHighlightsRegional food and...
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World: Global Emergency Overview Snapshot 26 August – 02 September
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Democratic...
View ArticleChina: Floods affect more than 5 mln in border province
Source: XinhuaCountry: China, Russian FederationHARBIN, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- Floods and heavy rain have affected more than 5.2 million people in the Sino-Russian bordering province of Heilongjiang,...
View ArticleChina: Meteorological services for flood disaster mitigation in Northeast China
Source: Government of the People's Republic of ChinaCountry: ChinaSince this flood season, Northeast China including Jilin Province, Heilongjiang Province, parts of Inner Mongolia got severe...
View ArticleChina: Natural disasters kill 367 in August
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Natural disasters across China claimed 367 lives and left another 115 people missing in August, according to official statistics released on...
View ArticleChina: Downpours, hailstorm leave 7 dead in China
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaLANZHOU, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Seven people died and another went missing after downpours and hailstorms lashed northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday, local...
View ArticleChina: China ends flood emergency response in NE provinces
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- The state of emergency declared in northeast China more than a month ago as the region suffered severe flooding, was ended on Friday.As of 5...
View ArticleChina: China issues highest warning as Typhoon Fitow approaches
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- China's meteorological authority on Saturday issued a red alert, the highest in its weather warning system, as Typhoon Fitow approaches the...
View ArticleChina: Typhoon Fitow slams into China, kills five
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: China10/07/2013 16:52 GMT by Carol HUANGBEIJING, October 7, 2013 (AFP) - Typhoon Fitow, which barrelled into China's east coast early Monday packing winds of more...
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Philippines: Asia Pacific Region: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot, 1-7...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Viet NamPHILIPPINES Fighting has ended...
View ArticleChina: Typhoon Fitow-triggered downpours lash E. China
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaHANGZHOU, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Torrential rains caused by Typhoon Fitow continued to lash Shanghai City and Zhejiang Province in eastern China, inundating roads, houses and...
View ArticleChina: Typhoon Fitow leaves 10 dead in E China city
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaWENZHOU, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Ten people have been killed and five others have been left missing in Wenzhou city since Typhoon Fitow brought rainstorms to east China's...
View ArticleChina: Disaster response gets a helping hand
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBy He DanBEIJING, Oct. 14 (Xinhuanet) -- China has improved its disaster response by building an emergency supplies network, but disaster relief efforts by the government...
View ArticleChina: Typhoon-ravaged Chinese city recovers from flooding
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaNINGBO, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- Water and power supplies and communication have basically resumed in the eastern city of Yuyao, Zhejiang Province, which was inundated by Typhoon...
View ArticleChina: Natural disasters leave 20 dead in October
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Natural disasters across China claimed 20 lives in October, causing direct economic losses of 63.6 billion yuan (10.4 billion U.S. dollars),...
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