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  • Netizens, municipality make maps of flooding

    2012-07-26 07:36

    Authorities and Internet users have made maps of Beijing roads and areas that were flooded during Saturday's downpour as the municipality braces for more heavy rain today.

  • More rain to pelt Beijing

    2012-07-25 15:09

    Beijing issued an alert for geological disasters as a rainstorm is forecast to soak the capital from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday morning.

  • New round of rainfall to hit Beijing

    2012-07-25 11:31

    Beijing on Wednesday morning issued an alert for geological disasters as a new round of rainstorm is forecast to hit the capital from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday morning.

  • Thousands mobilized as city faces Yangtze flood

    2012-07-25 06:45

    Nearly 30,000 people in central China on Tuesday have been mobilized to guard a riverside city as the biggest flood peak in nine years is roaring down the Yangtze River.

  • Cleanup continues as highway reopens

    2012-07-25 07:42

    The Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao expressway reopened to traffic shortly before noon Tuesday after workers finished moving 81 vehicles that had been abandoned during Saturday's massive downpour.

  • 4 dead, 17 missing in NW China downpours

    2012-07-24 15:59

    Continuous heavy rains have killed four people and left another 17 missing in Northwest China's Shaanxi province.

  • Typhoon Vicente lands in S. China

    2012-07-24 15:18

    Typhoon Vicente made landfall early Tuesday morning in Taishan City in south China's Guangdong province.

  • Beijing to raise funds for disaster relief

    2012-07-24 09:36

    The city of Beijing, which has had its worst rain in the past six decades over the weekend, will soon launch a large fundraising campaign, encouraging citizens to donate for the disaster relief, according to a government meeting on Monday night.

  • HK raises Typhoon Vicente warning to highest level

    2012-07-24 09:01

    As winds from Typhoon Vicente battered Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Observatory raised Tropical Cyclone warning to the highest level on Tuesday.

  • Capital to upgrade drainage

    2012-07-24 07:23

    Rescue work following the heavy rainstorms that hit Beijing on Saturday is continuing, as the local government pledges to upgrade the poor drainage system.

  • Typhoon Vicente threatens southern provinces

    2012-07-24 07:17

    Typhoon Vicente was barreling toward Guangdong and Hainan provinces and part of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Monday night.

  • Rail cautiously gains speed

    2012-07-24 07:11

    It has been one year since the fatal Wenzhou train crash dented China's enthusiasm for high-speed trains. Construction and operation of high-speed railway networks has resumed.

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