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CNN
2 days ago
- Climate
- CNN
Dozens killed as heavy rains batter northern China
Days of heavy rain have killed at least 30 people in the mountainous northern outskirts of Beijing, state media reported Tuesday. Intense rainstorms have battered northern China in recent days, triggering flooding and landslides.


CNA
2 days ago
- Climate
- CNA
At least 30 dead in Beijing after heavy rain
At least 30 people were killed in Beijing as of Monday (Jul 28) following heavy rain, state media reported. The fatalities were reported in the capital's mountainous north, but state media did not specify when or how the deaths occurred. At least 80,322 residents were relocated as the rain fell, said Chinese authorities.


LBCI
22-07-2025
- Climate
- LBCI
Heatwave hits water, electricity supplies across much of Iran
A severe heatwave sweeping Iran has disrupted water and electricity supplies in much of the country, with reservoir levels dropping to their lowest point in a century, state media said Tuesday. At least 18 of the country's 31 provinces -- including Tehran -- have been affected by the extreme temperatures, which began on Friday and are expected to ease gradually by Thursday, according to meteorological authorities cited by state television. AFP


Washington Post
20-07-2025
- Washington Post
Vietnam tour boat survivor describes his escape
HA LONG BAY, Vietnam — A Vietnamese man who survived the capsizing of a tour boat in Ha Long Bay described his escape from the overturned vessel. At least 35 people were killed in the accident and a search is continuing for four who are still missing, according to Vietnamese state media. Authorities said that an earlier report of 38 dead and five missing was incorrect.
Yahoo
20-07-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
Survivor of Vietnam tourist boat capsize worries about missing husband and children
A search continued in Vietnam late on Saturday for a number of people still missing following the capsize of a tourist boat in Ha Long Bay. At least 34 people were killed and eight were missing after the vessel capsized in bad weather, according to state media.