Flash floods in China have triggered a veritable 'gold rush' after an estimated $1.4 million worth of gold, diamond, and silver jewelry - totaling 20 kilograms - was swept away from a shop in Shaanxi ...

Days of torrential rain have killed at least 30 people in the northern outskirts of Beijing, state media reported Tuesday, as China grapples with yet another deadly rainy season marked by extreme ...

CCTV aired footage of widespread damage caused by heavy rainfall in Hebei province's Fuping and the industrial city of Baoding, where an overnight deluge dumped a record 5.7 inches (145 mm) per hour.

In southwest Sichuan province, as 8.6 inches of rain fell in an ancient town in 24 hours, flash floods submerged houses, forcing 446 residents to evacuate, CCTV reported. In neighbouring Chongqing, ...

BEIJING, Aug 8 (Reuters) - President Xi Jinping on Friday ordered "all-out" rescue efforts in China's arid and mountainous northwest after flash floods caused by exceptionally heavy rain killed 10 ...

Rescue and recovery and efforts are underway in parts of South and Southeast Asia where the number of those killed in ...

The rains set off flooding and landslides, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes in the capital and neighboring Hebei Province. By Vivian Wang Lily Kuo and Berry Wang Vivian Wang ...