BEIJING - China has moved forward with plans to build the world’s largest hydroelectric dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in ...

In the first half of 2025, natural disasters inflicted significant losses in China, impacting over 23 million people and ...

Natural disasters across China in the first half of 2025 brought direct economic losses of 54.11 billion yuan ($7.55 billion) ...

In the first half of 2025, natural disasters in China led to 54.11 billion yuan in economic losses, 307 casualties or missing ...

Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and ...

Climate change is making disasters more common, more deadly and far more costly, even as the federal government is running ...

Nepal’s mountainous terrain is vulnerable to flash floods. Disasters have gotten deadlier in recent years in part because of ...

China on high alert for floods as record rain triggers landslides and building collapse - Meteorological centre forecasts more storms across north and west even as east coast bakes under a scorching s ...

China's north and west braced for flash floods and landslides on Thursday as annual 'Plum Rains' left a trail of destruction and prompted the mobilisation of thousands of rescue workers to pull people ...

Natural disasters across the country caused seven deaths and total direct economic losses of over 5.4 billion yuan ($780 million) last month, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management.

Global insured losses from natural disaster events in Q1 2025 were preliminarily estimated to reach at least $53 bn, the highest Q1 insured losses since Q1 2011 ($81 bn), and marking the ...

Aon released its Q1 Global Catastrophe Recap for April 2025, providing analysis of natural disaster events worldwide during the first quarter. Economic losses reached at least $83bn (Q1 2024: $54bn), ...