Typhoon, Rainstorms Wreak Havoc in N, E China

Typhoon Trami has brought rainstorms and caused havoc in east China after making landfall in Fujian. At the same time, the northeast is continuing to see some of it's worst flooding in decades. We get more from CRI's Jordan Lee. The latest Typhoon to

56 Dead, 178 Missing in Sichuan Rainstorms

Torrential rains pounding southwestern China's Sichuan province have left at least 56 people dead and nearly 180 missing. Over 240-thousand residents across the province have been forced from home. Massive mudslides have hit Wenchuan County, the epic

CCTV9英语新闻：Rainstorms in China to move north

As rainstorms continue to raid much of China. Having brought a full day of downpours in Southwestern China, the rain clouds will move north to the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze river in the next three days. Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, and par

CCTV9英语新闻：More rainstorms in the next 10 days

Residents in the south have been inundated by heavy rainstorms for several months. And there's no let-up in sight, as weather authorities predict more rain coming over the next 10 days. Southwest China and regions along the middle and lower reaches o

CCTV9英语新闻：Authorities take measures for expected flooding

Torrential rainstorms have hit most areas in southern China. Various rivers have swollen to levels higher than those of 1998, a year when disastrous floods ravaged the same region, killing thousands and displacing millions. Authorities are proactivel

CCTV9英语新闻：Early June sees storms affecting many regions in China

For the latest weather conditions across the country, we cross live to Ding Yi from China Meteorological Administration. Q1. Hello Ding Yi, we've seen plenty of rainstorms affecting many parts of China. Is such weather expected to continue?

China again issues alert for rainstorm in south

BEIJING, May 11 (Xinhua) -- China's national observatory on Friday issued a blue alert for a new round of rainstorms expected to hit the country's southern regions over next three days. From Saturday to Monday, heavy rains are likely to fall in most

China rainstorms leave 8 dead, affect millions

NANNING, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Eight people in southern China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region have been killed by rainstorms that have wrought havoc in many parts of the country over the last few days, authorities said on Monday. As of Monday evenin

Rainstorms force 656,600 people to relocate in SW China

CHENGDU, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- Continuous rainstorms have affected over 656,600 people as of Saturday in southwest China's Sichuan province, said the provincial flood control authorities. As of 5:30 p.m. Saturday, over 62,600 people have been forced to

More than 900,000 affected in Chinese rainstorms

BEIJING, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Torrential rain last week affected about 750,000 people in central China's Hunan province, the provincial flood control and prevention headquarters said on Monday. Heavy rain have poured on Hunan since last Wednesday. A t

Hail, rainstorms hit Beijing

BEIJING, June 9 (Xinhua) -- Heavy hail and rainstorms hit Beijing on Saturday afternoon, diffusing lingering mugginess in the city. Rainstorms swept the city from northeast to south, and the city's weather forecasting department issued hail and wind

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CCTV9英语新闻：Torrential Rains in China: At least 2 killed, over 30,000 evacuated

Leishan, Huishui, Kaili, in these three most severely-affected counties, the misery is shared. The torrential rains came so suddenly and intensely, flooding in disaster for the locals who have lived here for generations. A worker repairs fiber-optic

1.9 mln people affected by E China rainstorms

JINAN, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 1.9 million people in east China's Shandong province have been affected by heavy rains since July 29, local authorities said Wednesday. Downpours have battered the eastern province since last Sunday, killing two peopl

9 dead, millions affected in China's rainstorms

NANNING, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Nine people are dead and one missing in south China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region after rainstorms that have affected millions of people over the last few days, local authorities said on Tuesday. As of Tuesday evenin

Thunderstorms, hail hit SW China

GUIYANG, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Hail and thunderstorms have killed one person and forced the relocation of more than 1,600 people in southwest China's Guizhou province since Tuesday morning, local authorities said Wednesday. Ten counties have been hit by

CCTV9英语新闻：Rainstorms, high winds sweep east and south China

Rainstorms have pounded the southern and eastern parts of China over the past two days, crippling the transport system. In southern province Hainan, many flights were delayed. In Guangdong Province, fifty cities and counties have issued warnings over