The facility sat on low-lying ground near a river that had flooded after the unusually intense rain. It housed 69 residents, ...

Torrential rains in Beijing kill 44, leave 9 missing; President Xi orders emergency relief, over 80,000 evacuated.

Beijing city officials have admitted they were not fully prepared for the heavy rains that recently struck the capital, killing 44 people and leaving nine still missing. The rains, which began on July ...

Officials in Beijing have launched all-out disaster relief and rescue operations in the last four days after a fresh spell of ...

At least 60 people have been killed and nine are missing due to severe flooding and extreme rain in Beijing and Hebei ...

Extreme rains and flooding across northern China have killed 60 people, more than half of them at a care home for the elderly in a suburb of Beijing, which has grappled with its deadliest flood ...

Flooding from torrential rain in northeastern China has killed at least 60 people since July 29, according to Xia Linmao, the deputy mayor of Beijing, China’s capital city.  The region hit hardest was ...

All 29 county-level and higher roads in Beijing damaged by the recent torrential rains and flooding have been fully cleared, according to the Beijing Commission of Transport.

Flash floods in China have triggered a 'gold rush' after an estimated $1.4 million worth of gold, diamond, and silver jewelry ...

Over 300,000 people have been affected and more than 24,000 homes damaged in Beijing since heavy rains started on July 23, ...

F lash floods in China have triggered a veritable 'gold rush' after an estimated $1.4 million worth of gold, diamond, and ...