China Initiates Emergency Flood Response in Shandong Amid Heavy Rains
China has activated a Level IV emergency flood response in Shandong Province as heavy rains persist, raising river levels and heightening flood risks in the region.
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Record-Breaking Heat Wave Threatens 130 Million Across the U.S.
A massive heat wave threatens 130 million people across the U.S., with record-breaking temperatures expected coast to coast.
Years-Long Effort Ahead to Clean Frozen Garbage from Mount Qomolangma
A Nepalese team faces years of work to clear massive amounts of frozen garbage from Mount Qomolangma, highlighting environmental concerns on the world’s highest peak.
Mount Qomolangma Faces Years-Long Cleanup of Frozen Garbage
Mount Qomolangma’s highest camp on the Nepal route is littered with frozen garbage and bodies, requiring years to clean up, according to a Sherpa-led team that recently removed 10 tonnes of waste.
Dongting Lake Dike Breach in Central China to Be Sealed by Tuesday Noon
The breach in a Dongting Lake dike in central China’s Hunan Province is expected to be sealed before noon on Tuesday, as authorities work to restore safety after the flooding caused by the rupture.
Sanhe Horse: The Pride of Hulun Buir Grasslands
The Sanhe horse, one of China’s top horse breeds, symbolizes strength and heritage in Inner Mongolia’s Hulun Buir Grasslands with its robust build and agility.
Sanhe Horse: The Pride of Hulun Buir Grasslands
Discover the Sanhe horse, a famed breed from Inner Mongolia’s Hulun Buir Grasslands, celebrated for its agility, strength, and rich cultural heritage as one of China’s top three horse breeds.
Drones, Satellites, and Helicopters: China’s High-Tech Battle Against Dongting Lake Dike Breach
China is deploying advanced technology, including drones, satellites, and helicopters, to combat a critical dike breach at Dongting Lake, demonstrating swift and comprehensive disaster response efforts.
4.2 Million Malawians Facing Hunger Crisis After Severe Weather Events
Up to 4.2 million Malawians face acute food insecurity between June and September due to severe droughts and floods that led to a 17% drop in agricultural output, according to a recent report.
China Allocates $75 Million for Disaster Relief as Technology Aids Rescue Efforts
China has allocated $75 million for disaster relief amid floods and forest fires. High-tech solutions like drones and satellites are aiding rescue operations as heavy rainstorms continue to impact several regions.
International Kissing Day: Exploring Affection in the Animal Kingdom
Discover how International Kissing Day on July 6 celebrates affection across humans and animals alike. Explore the universal language of love in the animal kingdom.
A Day at Xizang University: Merna Explores Campus Life with Student Guide
Discover Xizang University’s vibrant campus with Merna and student guide Tieley, exploring education and culture in Lhasa City.
Chinese Scientists Discover Desert Moss Could Thrive on Mars
Chinese scientists discover that a resilient desert moss, Syntrichia caninervis, could survive on Mars, paving the way for potential terraforming efforts.
Tornadoes Strike East China’s Heze City: 5 Dead, Dozens Injured, Thousands of Homes Damaged
Five people have been confirmed dead and 83 injured after powerful tornadoes struck Heze City in east China’s Shandong Province, causing extensive damage to over 2,800 homes. Rescue efforts are underway.
Dike Breach at Dongting Lake in China’s Hunan Province Forces Evacuation of 5,755 Residents
A dike breach at Dongting Lake in China’s Hunan Province led to the evacuation of 5,755 residents. Emergency services are working to contain the breach and prevent further flooding.
SCO Members Embrace Proposal for 2025 Year of Sustainable Development
At the 24th SCO Summit in Astana, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed making 2025 the “SCO Year of Sustainable Development”, aiming to unite member states in environmental protection and economic growth.
Severe Floods in Jiangxi Province Impact Over 1.5 Million People
Over 1.56 million people in Jiangxi Province are affected by severe floods caused by heavy rainfall, leading to significant economic losses and widespread damage to homes and farmland.
China Allocates $76 Million for Agricultural Disaster Relief Amid Floods and Droughts
China has allocated 546 million yuan ($76.57 million) to support agricultural production and disaster relief in regions affected by floods and droughts, reinforcing efforts to stabilize the sector.
Assam Floods Claim 46 Lives, Affect Over 1.6 Million
Devastating floods in India’s Assam state have claimed 46 lives and affected over 1.6 million people, submerging villages and destroying cropland across 29 districts.
Japan Issues First Heatstroke Alert as Temperatures Soar Above 35°C
Japan issues its first heatstroke alert of the year as temperatures soar above 35°C, with high humidity increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses across the Tokyo area.