2026-11-11
On the afternoon of November 11, an unknown gas leak occurred at a chemical plant in Haibowan District, Wuhai City, Inner Mongolia. The gas spread, causing widespread coughing among nearby residents. Officials later explained it as a harmless gas.
2026-10-20
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Baqen County in Nagqu, Tibet. Official reports state 16 deaths and over 10,000 people affected and displaced. The Western Theater Command's decision to send only drones for post-disaster surveillance has sparked public questioning.
2026-11-02
An explosion occurred in a residential complex in Wuchang, with official reports stating two deaths and one injury. However, the specific cause has not been released for several days, sparking online rumors.
2026-10-23
On October 23, Apple CEO John Ternus announced a donation to support relief organizations in the earthquake-stricken area of Nagqu, Tibet. Tim Cook subsequently reposted, saying he was concerned about the disaster victims and thanking the frontline search and rescue workers. Netizens left sarcastic comments.
2026-10-23
On October 23, a netizen posted a video complaining that during CCTV News’ live broadcast of the rescue effort after the magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Baqing County, Nagqu, Tibet, the on-site reporter frequently used filler words such as “uh” and “this part,” conveying almost no useful information in three minutes, prompting netizens in the comments section to mock the report.
2026-10-22
At 22:33 on October 22, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake occurred in Baqing County, Nagqu City, Tibet, with a focal depth of 10 kilometers.
2026-10-22
On October 22, a magnitude 7 earthquake struck Baqing County, Nagqu City, Tibet. According to official Chinese government announcements, as of 7 a.m. on the 23rd, the earthquake had killed 16 people and injured 54, including 11 seriously injured.
2026-10-20
On October 20, a netizen posted a video claiming that more than three months after the floods in Hengzhou, Guangxi, desilting and rescue work in some affected towns still mainly depends on civilian volunteer teams. The home of an elderly person living alone was buried in mud and sand, and after clearing it alone for three months he had only dug out a small portion; lonely elderly residents are still coming forward to ask for help.
2026-10-19
According to a report by Sound of Hope, a drainage project on the Yellow River has breached. Video footage shows turbulent water at the scene, and some comments question the actual significance and effectiveness of pumping operations carried out after the breach.
2026-10-17
According to a report by Sound of Hope, on October 17, 2026, Zhenping County in Ankang, Shaanxi was hit by a heavy rainstorm, which caused the local roadbed to be washed away by floodwaters. Prior to this, the local meteorological observatory had issued an orange rainstorm warning signal, alerting people to guard against the disaster risks brought by heavy rainfall.
2026-10-05
A October 5 report by Lianhe Zaobao about the China-Nepal joint scientific expedition team traveling to Nepal to investigate the causes of the disaster and support the rebuilding of the Gyirong port noted that the casualty statistics it cited were still as of September 5.
2026-10-03
On October 3, Yonhap News Agency reported that the official casualty statistics for the "August 26" mudslide disaster in Gyirong, Tibet, remain at 43 dead and 519 missing as of 18:00 on September 5, with no update for nearly a month since, and authorities have not disclosed the whereabouts of the missing.
2026-09-30
On September 30, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake occurred in Panlong District, Kunming City, Yunnan Province, with a focal depth of 10 kilometers. In some residents' homes, chandeliers shook violently and wall plaster fell off. Teaching buildings and facilities at schools including Yunnan Normal University Affiliated Middle School and the Longquan Campus of the University of Finance and Economics were damaged to varying degrees.
2026-09-28
On September 28, multiple areas of Chongqing were hit by continuous heavy rainfall, causing floods in Chengkou County, Wuxi County and other places. Water levels in some rivers rose rapidly, low-lying areas were severely flooded, and in some areas the water level had reached close to the second floor.
2026-09-28
On September 28, multiple areas in Dazhou, Sichuan, experienced heavy rainfall, causing rivers to swell rapidly and severe flooding. A netizen filmed a local police station submerged by the floodwaters.
2026-09-26
On September 26, the Chinese Embassy in Thailand issued a reminder, calling on Chinese citizens in Thailand to be vigilant against flood disasters.
7月22日
On the evening of July 22, Baoji, Shaanxi experienced heavy rainfall, leading to severe flooding on many urban roads. On the same day, many parts of Shijiazhuang, Hebei were also hit by rainstorms, causing severe flooding on roads. Netizens commented that these seemingly glamorous cities prioritize political achievements over people's livelihoods.
7月23日
On July 23, a netizen in Zhenlong Township, Hengzhou, Guangxi posted a video claiming that the area continues to suffer from heavy rainfall, and the newly opened road has been washed away again.
7月22日
On July 22, disaster victims in Hengzhou, Guangxi, began speaking out, claiming that temporary shelters had suddenly issued an emergency notice requiring them to move out by a deadline and prohibiting them from returning to the shelters.
2026-07-04
Jiande City in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province was struck by heavy rainstorms, triggering flash floods and mudslides that caused over 30 houses to collapse or suffer damage.
2026-09-19
On September 19, a sudden mudslide near the Shijiagou Tunnel in Zhiliuhe Village, Gesala Township, Yanyuan County, Panzhihua City, Sichuan Province, resulted in 2 deaths and 3 missing persons. Rescue operations are currently underway.
2026-09-19
On September 19, 2026, the media outlet The Irrawaddy published a report titled “Guangxi’s Deadly Floods and China’s Propaganda Crisis.” The article points out that the Guangxi region has recently suffered severe flooding, raises questions about the Chinese authorities’ propaganda strategies and information control during disaster response, and analyzes the contradictions between the official narrative and the actual situation in the disaster area, as well as the public opinion crisis they have triggered.
2026-09-18
On the night of September 18, a mudslide disaster occurred in Shangyou County, Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province. A large amount of mud and sand poured into residential areas and covered roads, and multiple cars were washed away. Currently, casualties and disaster details remain unclear.
2026-09-17
Flood disasters occurred in Zhenlong Township, Hengzhou, Guangxi. The houses of multiple villagers were destroyed, and they are in urgent need of daily living supplies such as autumn and winter clothes, bedding, and kitchenware. Netizens have launched donation appeals on social media platforms.
2026-09-05
On September 5, netizens reported that nearly two months after the floods in Hengzhou, Guangxi, some elderly residents under the Five Guarantees system and impoverished households are still sleeping on damp floors because their beds were washed away and they received no aid. Volunteers have now launched a survey and fundraising campaign to buy folding beds, sparking public questioning of disaster relief distribution and government support capabilities.
2026-09-16
On the morning of September 16, a landslide occurred at Dingziba in Shidaguan Village, Diexi Town, Mao County, Aba Prefecture, Sichuan Province, blocking traffic on the K2029+200 segment of National Highway 213. The Mao County Emergency Management Bureau said that because of early warning and control, no casualties occurred.
2026-09-16
On the morning of September 16, 2026, a landslide occurred at a stone dam in Mao County, Aba, Sichuan. Earth and rock blocked National Highway 213 and the Min River, damaging the river channel. Local authorities have activated emergency response, closed the national highway in both directions and guided traffic onto detours. Casualties remain unknown.
2026-09-14
Wuzhishan City, Hainan Province, suffered severe urban flooding due to continuous heavy rain, with rapid floodwaters spilling onto streets and washing away many private cars and electric bikes, while some areas experienced water, power and gas outages. The Hainan Provincial Meteorological Bureau issued a level‑2 rainstorm warning, and local authorities have upgraded flood‑and‑wind emergency response to Level I, implementing a “five stops and one closure” measure across the city.
2026-09-15
On September 15, some areas of Wuzhishan City had been without water for multiple consecutive days due to flooding. At the emergency water distribution site, residents got into arguments and physical scuffles over grabbing water hoses and cutting in line, and order at the scene was thrown into chaos for a time.
2026-09-14
On September 14, 2026, Wuzhishan City, Hainan Province experienced continuous heavy rain, and a sudden landslide disaster occurred near Wuzhishan Middle School. The current casualty situation is still unclear.
2026-09-14
On the morning of September 14, 2026, Wancheng Town, Wanning City, Hainan Province was struck by an EF3–EF4 tornado, damaging the playground facilities of Beijing Normal University Wanning Experimental School, with no casualties. Due to the combined effect of the residual vortex of a South China Sea tropical low and cold air, the province has been experiencing continuous extreme heavy rainfall since September 11. The main external road of Wuzhishan City was completely blocked, allowing only emergency rescue vehicles, and floods caused severe losses for local farmers.
2026-09-11
Affected by the combined impact of the residual vortex of a South China Sea tropical depression and cold air, Hainan has experienced persistent extreme heavy rainfall since September 11, 2026. Rainstorm warnings have been upgraded in many areas, with severe waterlogging and rising river levels. External traffic arteries in Wuzhishan City have been completely cut off, with only emergency rescue vehicles allowed to pass, and floods have caused heavy losses to local farmers.
2026-09-10
According to official Chinese Communist Party (CCP) reports, 43 deaths have been confirmed in the mudslide disaster at Gyirong Port, while 519 people remain missing; on the day the disaster occurred, there were only two survivors, both local villagers who escaped on their own, and the number of survivors has not increased many days after rescue operations began.
2026-09-08
Around 17:00 on September 8 Beijing time, a netizen posted a video stating that a sudden landslide occurred in Maoxian County, Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, with dust billowing at the scene and blocking the sky. No casualties have been reported yet. #RebelCollege
2026-09-06
On September 6, 2026, CCTV News reported the latest casualties from the August 26 major mudslide disaster in Gyirong County, Tibet. Officials confirmed that 43 people have been killed and 519 remain missing, but a detailed list of the victims has not yet been released.
Location: Shigatse, Tibet ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-09-05
On the tenth day after the disaster at the Gyirong Port border, Nepalese rescue forces successfully rescued Chinese worker Lu Haitao from a tunnel buried by a mudslide, demonstrating the scale and persistence of local rescue operations.
2026-09-05
On September 5, 2026, a mudslide and landslide suddenly hit Mingkeng Village, Gaoping Town, Suichuan County, Ji'an, Jiangxi, causing multiple houses to be severely damaged and collapse, leaving more than ten people missing and buried, with communications and roads severely obstructed.
2026-09-05
On September 5, 2026, the BBC reported that on the ninth day after the catastrophic flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border, multiple survivors were rescued from a hydropower station tunnel. The disaster caused heavy casualties in both China and Nepal, with Tibetan officials reporting dozens dead and hundreds missing.
2026-09-05
On September 5, 2026, the historic Yutian Bridge in Suichuan County, Ji'an City, Jiangxi Province, was completely washed away and collapsed under a rare flood peak triggered by days of torrential rain from a typhoon, cutting off local transportation.
2026-09-05
On September 5, 2026, heavy rainfall caused large-scale landslides and mudslides in Guidong County, Chenzhou, Hunan. Official reports say more than 10,000 people across the county were affected, with the disaster leaving 2 dead and 1 injured.
Location: Chenzhou, Hunan ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-09-05
Nepal police announced on September 5 that as of local time September 5, 1,344 bodies of victims had been recovered from the disaster, with another 4,898 people missing; approximately 900 workers at 12 hydropower projects across the country are missing, of whom about 500 are trapped inside tunnels.
2026-09-05
According to a program on Luther Society, officials last updated the casualty figures for the Nepal earthquake on September 5, reporting 43 dead and 519 missing, totaling 562, and have not released any specific casualty updates since then.
2026-09-05
On September 5, Chinese Communist Party official media announced that Xiao Fugui, a police officer at the Gyirong port border inspection station, was driving to the port on the morning of August 30 when he spotted danger, did not reach the port and thus narrowly escaped death, and he filmed footage of the disaster; official media also promoted his remarks as one of the first team members to reach the core disaster area, tightly holding the five-star red flag.
2026-09-04
Nepalese army, armed police and rescue personnel rescued two stranded engineers inside the tunnel of the Upper Chhuksikhola 3A hydropower plant; the two were subsequently taken to a hospital in Kathmandu.
2026-09-04
Nepal's disaster management department has released its latest statistics, showing that the floods have killed at least 1,259 people and left more than 5,000 missing.
2026-09-04
Chinese official reports state that as of September 4, the disaster has left 31 people dead and 531 missing, with a total of 987 personal belongings recovered at the scene.
2026-09-04
On September 4, 2026, under the continuing impact of heavy rain, Xiaohua Village in Putian, Fujian and other areas were severely flooded. Several old residential houses collapsed one after another into ruins after being soaked in the floodwaters, and some villagers were trapped.
2026-09-04
On September 4, 2026, a massive landslide occurred in Gongli Village, Huating Town, Chengxiang District, Putian City, Fujian Province, due to heavy rainfall, resulting in the destruction and burial of over ten residential houses.
2026-09-04
On September 4, 2026, continuous heavy rainfall in Suichuan County, Ji'an, Jiangxi, triggered secondary disasters such as landslides in multiple areas, damaging numerous houses and causing widespread water, power, and communication outages in the affected regions.
2026-09-04
According to online reports, on September 4, 2026, affected by heavy rain from Typhoon Shardel, villagers in Batou Village, Qianhuang Town, Quangang District, Quanzhou, Fujian, found the body of a deceased person in the floodwaters. The authorities have not yet released information on casualties.
2026-09-03
Xianyou County in Putian, Fujian, was struck by exceptionally heavy rain and floodwaters; footage from the scene shows flooding in the area.
2026-09-03
The PLA and the Armed Police set up food service points about 2.5 kilometers from the port, erecting stoves and livestreaming the cooking.
2026-09-03
On September 3, 2026, sustained heavy rainfall caused severe rainstorm flooding in Xianyou County, Putian, Fujian, inundating large areas of urban streets and washing away a three-story residential building as floodwaters surged.
2026-09-03
On September 3, 2026, heavy rains caused sections of river dikes along the Mulan River basin in Putian, Fujian, to collapse. Floodwaters surged into villages such as Yuantou Village in Huating Town, Chengxiang District, trapping multiple villagers and elderly residents who were in urgent need of rescue.
2026-09-03
On September 3, 2026, due to persistent heavy rainfall, roads around Xianhudong in Putian, Fujian, were severely flooded, and a landslide hazard occurred on a nearby mountainside.
2026-09-03
At 19:39 on September 3, 2026, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred in Beichuan County, Mianyang, Sichuan, with a focal depth of 10 kilometers. Obvious tremors were felt in Chengdu, Chongqing and other areas, and walls of some residential houses in the locality cracked.
Location: Mianyang, Sichuan ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-09-03
Official propaganda said the Ministry of Emergency Management put aeromagnetic “Spirit” drones into use in the Gyirong mudslide disaster area, flying low-altitude patrols that penetrate the rubble to lock onto metal objects with strong magnetic fields, providing coordinates for search and rescue, and claimed that weak magnetic field signals had already been detected.
Location: Gyirong County, Tibet ·
Importance II ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-09-03
According to the Associated Press, local rescuers and the government in Nepal have set up simple cableways in the landslide-stricken area to send rescued residents back to their affected homes to see whether they can salvage remaining belongings.
2026-09-02
A surviving worker at Nepal's Chhuksuli 3A Hydropower Plant describes conditions before and after the flood, with multiple workers trapped in an underground tunnel.
2026-09-02
After the disaster, a rescue worker planted the five-star red flag at the original site of the joint inspection building at Gyirong Port, and related reports spread with slogans such as "The national flag flies, the national gate stands tall."
2026-09-02
The Tibet epidemic-prevention and disinfection professional task force has arrived at the disaster area, carrying out disinfection work while chanting slogans.
2026-09-02
On the morning of September 2, 2026, official media reported that the section of National Highway 216 leading to the Gyirong port had basically been cleared, with large machinery entering the core area to carry out operations and search and rescue for the missing persons.
2026-09-02
On September 2, 2026, Diantou Town in Fuding City, Fujian Province, was hit by torrential rain that triggered severe flooding. Many areas were heavily waterlogged, ground-floor shops and residences were submerged, and multiple vehicles and goods were washed away.
2026-09-02
On September 2, 2026, Wenzhou in Zhejiang Province was hit by heavy rainfall. Cangnan County and many other areas suffered severe flooding, with roads turning into rivers, the ground floors of many residential buildings submerged, and the area around Cangnan County No. 2 Senior High School surrounded by floodwaters.
2026-09-02
On September 2, 2026, affected by an extreme rainstorm from the residual circulation of Typhoon Shardel, Fu'an City in Fujian Province suffered severe urban flooding, with accumulated water surging into Mindong Hospital in the city center.
2026-09-02
On September 3, 2026, due to heavy rainfall, a landslide occurred at Rui'an No. 6 Middle School in Rui'an City, Wenzhou, Zhejiang. Mud and rock buried some vehicles on campus, and severe flooding occurred in multiple parts of the urban area.
2026-09-02
According to data released by the Chinese Communist Party, on September 2 the roads leading to the disaster area were all repaired and cleared; a total of 7 teams and more than 2,500 personnel, 500 vehicle sorties of search and rescue vehicles, and more than 9,000 sets of search and rescue equipment were deployed in the relief effort, with drones air-dropping 5.43 tons of supplies, of which the People's Liberation Army and the People's Armed Police cumulatively deployed 500 person-times and 4 helicopter sorties.
2026-09-02
According to official sources, on the afternoon of September 2, multiple military forces entered the Gyirong mudslide disaster area to carry out in-depth search and rescue as well as disinfection and epidemic prevention work.
Location: Gyirong County, Tibet ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-09-02
On September 2, 2026, state media carried out patriotic propaganda at Tibet's Gyirong port, which was devastated by a mudslide, focusing on the flag-raising at the ruins of the destroyed joint inspection building and on the giant cliffside characters reading "I Love You, China" that had not collapsed.
2026-09
Nepal's immigration department found in electronic records that on the day of the flood, 89 people departed for Tibet and 4 were registered as entering Nepal; the last transaction occurred at 8:35:03.
2026-09
After the mudslides occurred, Chinese rescue forces carried out road repair work in the relevant areas; the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission reported on the progress of road repairs and the deployment of rescue equipment.
2026-09
Floods and mudslides occurred in the border area between Nepal and Tibet, with rescue workers continuing search and rescue operations and providing assistance; Water Mission dispatched a five-person team to Nepal to help restore safe drinking water supplies.
2026-09
During the critical first ten days of rescue work after the mudslide disaster at Gyirong Port, the Chinese Communist Party did not allow any international media to enter the disaster area to inspect and report; only afterward did a special office under the State Council organize and guide journalists and provide documents for their coverage.
2026-08-31
As of August 31, the Nepali side announced that the death toll from the mudslides exceeded 900, with about 4,247 people missing, and the casualty figures had been updated at least 12 times.
2026-08-31
China's officially published casualty figures for the Gyirong mudslide show 16 dead and 546 missing, including 261 foreign nationals.
2026-08-31
The Nepalese government released data on zone-by-zone body recovery, missing persons, rescue statistics and aid, and made public the list of survivors and photos of unidentified bodies for families to identify.
2026-08-31
China deployed personnel from the People's Liberation Army, the Armed Police, fire and rescue services, and China Coal Technology & Engineering Group (China Energy Engineering), mobilized nearly 4,000 sets of equipment, and ultimately recovered 7 bodies of the deceased, without rescuing any survivors.
2026-08-31
China's professional rescue team arrived at the core area of the Jilong port more than 48 hours after the disaster occurred; officials subsequently said no more survivors had been found.
2026-08-31
The US Geological Survey has revised its earlier assessment, saying the Nepal mudslide was triggered by a glacier rockfall rather than an earthquake.
2026-08-31
Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the floods have confirmed 903 deaths, about 4,200 people missing, and more than 10,000 rescued, with the missing including people from 38 countries.
2026-08-31
The topic "Search and rescue dog's paws swollen from the Jilong mudslide" trended on Weibo, after which the discussion focused on the treatment of the dog's paws.
2026-08-31
A school in Trishuli, Nepal, suspended classes after receiving a warning of rising water levels and moved more than 900 students out; another local middle school was washed away in earlier floods.
2026-08-31
On August 30, 2026, on-site reports showed that flood erosion marks in Gyirong, Tibet, reached approximately 60 meters high, with the river channel severely damaged, posing extreme difficulties for rescue and emergency response efforts.
2026-08-30
Four days after the Jilong mudslide disaster, on August 30, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) official media claimed that the first rescue personnel arrived in the core disaster zone aboard a military helicopter, and heavily promoted emotive scenes such as team members tightly clutching the five‑star red flag, prompting external doubts about the authenticity of post‑disaster rescue and the propaganda show.
2026-08-30
After re-examining monitoring data, the US Geological Survey said the signal initially interpreted as an earthquake came from a glacier and rockfall; about 3 hours after the collapse, another event equivalent to magnitude 4.2 was recorded.
2026-08-29
Chinese authorities said that as of the evening of August 29, the mudslide at Gyirong Port had killed 16 people and left 546 missing, including 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries.
2026-08-29
Chinese authorities released disaster figures for the Tibetan side, saying 7 people were killed, 554 were missing, and 2 others were rescued.
2026-08-29
Li Qiang went to the flood site accompanied by local officials and subsequently ordered people to evacuate; the related account mentioned the risk of a barrier lake.
2026-08-29
The three typhoons Bavi, White Dolphin and Saudel made landfall successively near the same short stretch of coastline at Kanmen within 50 days.
2026-08-29
On August 29, 2026, Nepalese authorities continued to release detailed lists of the dead and missing in cross-border flash floods as well as their hospital destinations, prompting public comparison and pointing out that, to date, the disaster at Tibet's Gyirong port has only reported total casualties and has not yet made public a specific list of individuals.
2026-08-28
Chinese Communist Party official media reported that a barrier lake upstream of Gyirong Port overflowed, and mudslides could occur again; the forward command post ordered search and rescue teams to stop advancing toward the port.
2026-08-27
Data released by China after a press conference on the morning of August 27 showed that 3 people were killed and 558 were missing in the Tibet mudslide disaster, and the figures have not been updated since.
2026-08-27
The day after the debris flow, the Nepalese military deployed helicopters and about 2000 personnel for rescue, evacuating 449 people by helicopter that day.
2026-08-27
About 26 hours after the disaster, two Chinese rescue helicopters arrived in the affected area; the Western Theater Command, the Tibet Military Region and the armed police dispatched a total of about 500 personnel, and drones were used to carry out disaster-relief-related work.
2026-08-27
Xinhua reported that as of 8 a.m. on August 27, rescue workers had successfully found and rescued 2 villagers from Resuo Village.
Location: Gyirong County, Tibet ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-08-27
Reports say checkpoints were set up on roads after the disaster, with some families of the missing turned back dozens of kilometers from the disaster area, and videos and information related to the disaster area also restricted.
2026-08-26
Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, Shigatse City, Tibet was hit by a mudslide, damaging the China-Nepal border bridge, the joint inspection building, and surrounding warehouses, while roads, communications, and power were cut off.
2026-08-26
Nepal has confirmed that the death toll from the landslide disaster has risen to 95, with another 403 people missing, including 341 foreign citizens.
2026-08-26
Before the flood hit, workers requested evacuation but did not obtain approval from their Chinese-national supervisor; after the supervisor left, they fled, floodwaters and mud poured into the tunnel, and many were trapped.
2026-08-26
Massive flash floods occurred in Nepal near the border with Tibet on August 26, leaving at least 22 people dead and hundreds missing.
2026-08-26
A major mudslide disaster occurred at the Gyirong Port in Tibet. Official reports state a very low death toll, but with over 500 people missing, it has sparked skepticism from the outside world regarding the concealment of casualty figures.
Location: Kuala Lumpur Port, Tibet ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-08-26
An Indian newspaper suggested that the mudslide at the Gyirong border crossing may have been triggered by the collapse of a reservoir built by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), but the report did not specify whether the reservoir was located in China or in Nepal.
2026-08-26
A landslide occurred on the China-Nepal border on August 26, and its cause is disputed.
2026-08-26
On August 26, 2026, a debris flow triggered by an ice-and-rock avalanche on the Nepal side struck the Gyirong port on the Tibetan side; as of 18:00 on August 29, the Chinese side reported 16 dead and 546 missing.
2026-08-26
On the morning of August 26, a flash flood and mudslide originating in northern Nepal struck the China-Nepal border, washing away a dam under construction near Gyirong Port. Chinese authorities reported that evening that the disaster in Gyirong County had left 3 dead and 265 missing. China launched a national level II disaster relief response, and Tibet launched a level I response.
2026-08-26
In the early stage of the Jilong landslide disaster in Tibet, the authorities announced three deaths and 558 missing, a total of 561 people dead or missing. Subsequently the figures were adjusted multiple times: at one point they changed to five deaths and 558 missing, total 563; later they changed to seven deaths and 554 missing, total 561. By September 2, the official numbers became 21 deaths and 541 missing, total 562, and it was also reported that 847 pieces of remains were found.
Location: Gyirong County, Tibet ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-08-26
As of the end of August, rescue operations for the mudslide disaster in Nepal have saved more than 8,700 people, while the number of dead and missing continues to rise.
2026-08-26
On August 26, 2026, a severe mudslide and flash flood suddenly struck Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, Shigatse City, Tibet. As of the official report on the 27th, 3 people had been killed and 558 were missing, including 260 foreign nationals.
2026-08-26
The mudslide destroyed about 42 kilometers of roads along the border and several bridges along the route, damaging related border facilities.
2026-08-26
In August 2026, mudslides struck Tibet's Gyirong port and the Nepal border, heavily damaging Shafurubixi Town; the Shala Highway built by Tibet Tianlu was seriously damaged, and Chinese casualties remain unknown.
2026-08-26
After the disaster, social media circulated claims that China's building of border "moderately prosperous villages" (xiaokang villages) in high Himalayan regions and mountain-cutting and slope-slicing projects near Gyirong damaged the ecology, triggered an avalanche and caused flash floods. An account focusing on investigative reporting in Nepal, Nepal Correspondence, called this a "deliberate ecological disaster"; there is no solid evidence to confirm it. Meanwhile, disaster videos within China were quickly deleted.
2026-08-25
On August 25, 2026, severe flooding persisted in Ningming County, Chongzuo, Guangxi. Water levels in several riverside villages approached 2 meters, turning them into isolated islands. Farmland and facilities were severely damaged, and residents relied on boats to transport supplies.
2026-08-24
A sudden earthquake and large-scale mudslide natural disaster near Gyirong Port, on the border between China and Nepal, has caused serious missing persons and property losses, drawing outside attention to local rescue efforts and human environmental factors.
Location: Kuala Lumpur Port, Tibet ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-08-24
On August 24, 2026, a magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Changning County, Yibin, Sichuan. The mainland earthquake early warning network once mistakenly issued a strong earthquake warning of magnitude 7.7 shortly after the quake, prompting people in multiple provinces to take cover; the system later automatically corrected itself, and the Institute of Earthquake Disaster Mitigation subsequently issued an apology.
2026-08-23
On August 23, 2026, Chongzuo City in Guangxi was hit by severe flooding. A large number of houses in Ningming County were submerged, and as of the afternoon of August 24, some urban road sections in Chongzuo were still seriously flooded.
2026-08-23
In the early hours of August 23, 2026, Fengshan Town, Fengqing County, Lincang City, Yunnan Province was hit by a mudslide and landslide triggered by heavy rainfall, leaving 2 dead and 4 missing. Local authorities activated a Level III emergency response to carry out search and rescue operations.
Location: Lincang, Yunnan ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-08-23
On August 23, 2026, Dandong City in Liaoning Province was hit by heavy rainstorms. Short-term intense rainfall caused severe road waterlogging and urban flooding in multiple areas of the city.
2026-08-23
On August 23, 2026, Zaimiao Town in Shangsi County, Fangchenggang City, Guangxi, was hit by severe flooding. Streets in the town area and low-lying villages were inundated, with water entering shops and residents' homes along the streets.
2026-08-22
On August 22, 2026, Pingxiang City in Chongzuo, Guangxi, was hit by extreme heavy rainfall, causing severe flooding and waterlogging in many areas. Ground floors of streets and residential areas were largely submerged, and in some sections the water reached waist depth.
2026-08-22
In the early hours of August 22, 2026, Mabian Yi Autonomous County in Leshan City, Sichuan Province, was hit by sudden extreme rainstorms that triggered severe flash floods. Muddy floodwaters surged into several main streets of the county seat, submerging a large number of vehicles.
2026-08-22
On August 22, 2026, Mangshi in Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan, was hit by heavy rainfall. A total of 24 areas in the urban district experienced severe waterlogging, multiple main roads were flooded into rivers, and some residential homes and street-front shops were flooded and damaged.
Location: Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan ·
Importance II ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-08-22
On August 22, 2026, Pingxiang City in Chongzuo, Guangxi, was hit by heavy rainfall. Floodwaters surged into residential areas and street-side buildings, with several streets severely flooded to waist depth, submerging vehicles and homes.
2026-08-21
On August 21, 2026, a severe explosion occurred in Yihe New District, Linyi, Shandong. A huge mushroom cloud rose from the scene and the blast affected more than ten buildings. Official statements said there were no deaths, while CCTV News reported 1 death and 2 people missing.
2026-08-18
In the early hours of August 18, 2026, an exceptionally heavy rainstorm suddenly hit urban Kunming in Yunnan, causing severe urban flooding. Roads in multiple areas of the main urban district remained severely submerged until that afternoon, and traffic came to a standstill.
2026-08-14
On August 15, 2026, heavy rain swept Jiangsu and surrounding areas, triggering severe flooding. Many roads were turned into sheets of water, stranding residents. Online reports say two people were electrocuted and killed or injured while wading in Zhili Town, Huzhou, Zhejiang.
2026-08-14
In the early morning of August 14, 2026, Tanlongqiao Village, Heping Town, Changxing County, Huzhou, Zhejiang, was hit by a short period of extreme heavy rainfall, triggering a mountain mudslide that caused residential houses to collapse. Official reports state that one person died and three are missing.
2026-08-14
On the evening of August 14, 2026, urban Guangzhou in Guangdong was struck by severe convective rainstorms. The short-term heavy downpours caused serious street flooding, with water levels even submerging the benches at bus stops.
2026-08-14
On August 14, 2026, Suzhou City in Jiangsu Province was hit by localized heavy rainstorms that triggered flash floods. Mud and sand surged along with the torrents into the streets, causing traffic disruptions in multiple parts of the urban area.
2026-08-13
On the evening of August 13, 2026, due to heavy rainfall and the backwater effect of the Sha Ying River, a section of about 30 meters of the east-bank levee of the Jialu River in Chuanhui District, Zhoukou, Henan, gave way; containers were used in the emergency effort to plug the breach but to no avail, and large tracts of farmland were flooded.
2026-08-12
On August 12, volunteers released footage of the post-disaster scene in Zhenlong Township, Hengzhou, Guangxi, showing that nearly a month after the flood, many villagers' homes deep in the mountains were still piled with heavy mud and stones, leaving elderly disaster victims to clear the debris themselves with shovels.
2026-08-12
The residual circulation of Typhoon White Dolphin brought heavy rainfall to Luoyang City in Henan on August 12, causing waterlogging in low-lying areas and disrupting residents' travel.
2026-08-11
On August 11, 2026, due to river backflow caused by Typhoon "White Dolphin," the Sheshan Silver Lake Villa community in Sijing Town, Songjiang, Shanghai, was severely flooded. Water, electricity, and food supplies were cut off for more than 20 hours, and residents fell into paralysis after repeated failed attempts to seek help.
2026-08-11
Video footage from a disaster site in Taizhou, Zhejiang, on August 11, 2026, shows some relief workers directly throwing disaster-relief food and supplies into filthy floodwaters for victims to fish out themselves, drawing criticism from netizens for a lack of dignity and basic empathy.
2026-08-11
On August 11, 2026, Langfang in Hebei Province was hit by heavy rainfall that triggered severe urban flooding. Roads in commercial districts were submerged over large areas, with water covering more than half of car bodies; several cars floated and were immobilized, and shops along the streets were flooded and suffered extensive damage.
2026-08-11
On August 11, 2026, after a flash flood disaster in Zhenlong Township, Hengzhou City, Guangxi, infrastructure was severely damaged and roads were cut off. Remote mountain villages were short of supplies, and villagers relied on ropes and human power to pull small boats to rescue themselves and transport grain.
2026-08-10
Affected by the severe water conditions brought by Typhoon Bailaitun, the Yichang Municipal Education Bureau in Hubei suddenly announced that the city's entire education system is entering a wartime status, suspending offline classes.
2026-08-10
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, causing at least 130 deaths and damaging hundreds of buildings. President Avilardo has declared a state of national emergency.
2026-08-10
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, leaving victims in places like Pereira homeless. Coordinators of temporary camps are calling on all sectors of society to donate urgently needed supplies.
2026-08-10
On August 10, 2026, Wuxi in Jiangsu was hit by an extreme rainstorm that triggered severe urban flooding. Some underpasses and elevated roads were submerged, and several trapped residents climbed onto the roofs of buses to await rescue. Serious water leaks also appeared inside the airport terminal.
2026-08-10
On August 10, 2026, affected by flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall from Typhoon “White Dolphin,” some areas of Tiantai County, Taizhou, Zhejiang, were hit by disaster, and a man’s body was found being swept away by the raging floodwaters in the Chuxi waters.
2026-08-10
On August 10, 2026, affected by strong convective weather on the periphery of Typhoon "White Dolphin," a violent tornado suddenly struck parts of Songmen Town, Wenling City, Taizhou, Zhejiang, causing severe damage to multiple buildings and facilities.
2026-08-10
On August 10, 2026, Shanghai was hit by a typhoon and torrential rain. Severe flooding occurred in Duxiang Community in Songjiang District, along with an electrical leakage hazard, resulting in the unfortunate electrocution deaths of two residents.
2026-08-10
On August 10, 2026, affected by heavy rainfall from Typhoon "Dolphin," multiple underground garages, including those at Meili Xiangshe in Wuxi, Jiangsu, were flooded and backflowed. A shopping mall in Zhangjiagang also suffered severe water accumulation, forcing citizens to evacuate urgently through the torrents.
2026-08-09
Typhoon White Dolphin made landfall twice on the evening of the 9th, at Yuhang and Yueqing in Zhejiang, sweeping across Zhejiang and Shanghai and causing huge waves, toppled trees, widespread flooding and flight cancellations.
2026-08-09
Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in the Jiangsu-Zhejiang-Shanghai region on the afternoon of August 9, 2026, causing hundreds to evacuate, 2,500 flights to be canceled in Shanghai, and flooding in multiple areas.
2026-08-09
Typhoon No. 13 Bailihtun made landfall in Taizhou, Zhejiang. Before that, its outer rainbands brought torrential rain and severe waterlogging to Shanghai, flooding influencer districts such as Wukang Road as well as high-end villa areas.
2026-08-09
After Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in Zhejiang, its impact was felt in Shanghai, Suzhou, Nanjing and surrounding areas. From August 9 to 10, the ground floors of many residences in Shanghai were flooded, some residents were electrocuted to death in their homes, and rescue workers evacuated residents from the flooded homes.
2026-08-09
On August 9, 2026, affected by heavy rainfall from Typhoon 'Dolphin', water levels in rivers in Wenzhou, Zhejiang rose sharply. A floating pier was swept away in its entirety after its mooring facilities failed, with the houses and speedboats on it drifting downstream together.
2026-08-08
On August 8, 2026, affected by Typhoon “White Dolphin,” Ningbo activated typhoon emergency response measures. The transport and rail transit authorities issued notices stating that, starting from August 9, all bus routes and the entire metro network across the city would be suspended.
Location: Ningbo, Zhejiang ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-08-08
On August 8, 2026, volunteer rescuers reported that a month had passed since Zhenlong Township in Hengzhou, Guangxi was hit by flash floods and mudslides in early July. Houses in remote villages such as Najian Village, Gulou Village, and Shangxu Village were severely damaged, living supplies are short, and tap water has still not been restored.
2026-08-08
At 13:40 on August 8, 2026, the last missing person in the mudslide disaster in Zhashui County, Shangluo, Shaanxi was found and confirmed dead. CCTV said the disaster killed 3 people in total.
2026-08-07
At 1:08 p.m. on August 7, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Gao County, Yibin City, Sichuan, with a focal depth of 6 kilometers. Some people were trapped in an elevator.
2026-08-07
On August 7, 2026, an earthquake struck Gao County, Yibin, Sichuan, causing extensive cracking and damage to the walls of many residential houses near the epicenter. A young mother in Chenzheng Village was unfortunately killed. Local residents again pointed to nearby shale gas extraction operations as the cause of the frequent earthquakes.
2026-08-07
On August 7, flower farmers in Hengzhou, Guangxi released footage showing that, affected by the flooding from the discharge of the Liulan Reservoir for more than ten days, large areas of jasmine plants in local fields had lost their leaves and withered, and the soil was severely compacted.
2026-08-07
On August 7, 2026, affected by typhoon weather, a family of four was knocked down by huge waves at the seaside of Shitang, Wenling, Zhejiang. One 9-year-old boy was swept away by the waves and went missing, and local authorities launched a search and rescue operation.
2026-08-06
On August 6, residents of Shangwei Village, Zhenlong Township, Hengzhou, Guangxi, reported that more than a month after the floods, the village's tap water had still not been restored, and villagers could only carry out repairs to the damaged water supply pipes by hand in the mountain gullies.
2026-08-06
On August 6, aerial video showed large patches of reddish-brown exposed landslide scars on multiple hillsides in the valleys around Zhenlong Middle School in Zhenlong Town, Hengzhou City, Guangxi, with surface soil and vegetation washed away entirely by flash floods.
2026-08-05
On August 10, 2026, after a mudslide struck Zhen'an County in Shangluo, Shaanxi, large amounts of mud and sand completely blocked multiple residential homes and even flooded up to the second floors. After the disaster, villagers could only use simple tools such as shovels to clear the mud by hand in a self-rescue effort.
2026-08-05
On August 5, 2026, Zigui County in Yichang City, Hubei Province, was hit by heavy rainfall that triggered flash floods and severe waterlogging. Large volumes of yellow muddy water poured into urban roads and residential areas, some factory buildings were flooded, and multiple vehicles were swept away by the floodwaters.
2026-08-05
On August 5, a landslide geological disaster occurred in Xigou, Tongguan, Shaanxi due to heavy rain. On-site video shows building debris and vehicles tumbling off the cliff.
2026-08-05
On August 5, villagers in Longtou Village, Zhenlong Township, Hengzhou City, Guangxi, posted videos reporting that one month after the flood, the village was still covered in thick mud, and villagers could only rely on mutual help from relatives and friends to dig and clear it out household by household.
2026-08-05
On August 5, inspection personnel entered Dengwei Village, Yunbiao Town, Hengzhou City, Guangxi. On-site video shows that the village road is still lined with mud and broken trees along its entire length, floodwater has yet to recede in some areas, and multiple houses have been severely damaged and collapsed.
2026-08-04
Villagers in Xiaoyi Town, Hengzhou, Guangxi, affected by floods, rejected the official designation of the disaster as a natural disaster and the low compensation of several hundred yuan, publishing an article to defend their rights and accusing reservoir management of severe inaction and uncontrolled flood discharge that caused the flood to destroy the village.
2026-08-04
On August 4, a flash flood suddenly struck the Three Gorges Scenic Area in Yichang, Hubei, with mud and sand pouring down. The water conditions in the Three Gorges Reservoir area are severe, with multiple roads flooded and vehicles swept away.
2026-08-04
On August 4, 2026, exceptionally heavy rain suddenly hit Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, causing severe urban flooding. Water on several main roads reached chest height, shops along the streets and underground facilities were submerged, and residents queued to wade through the water to evacuate.
2026-08-04
On August 4, Zhangjiajie in Hunan was hit by heavy rainfall. Roads in the urban area were severely flooded in many places, shops and plazas were inundated, many cars were completely submerged, and traffic was severely disrupted.
2026-08-02
In the early hours of August 2, 2026, tents at the temporary resettlement site for flood victims in Dutian Village, Hengzhou, Guangxi, were removed overnight. The affected villagers lost their centralized shelter and were forced to rent housing elsewhere at their own expense.
2026-08
A flash flood struck Gyirong County in Tibet at 10:30 a.m., and 45 minutes later the floodwaters swept across the Bhotekoshi River area inside Nepal, hitting facilities at Rasuwagadhi and the Gyirong border crossing.
2026-08
Nepali media reported that the Nepali side received no early warning from the Chinese side, and only learned of the disaster after being notified by local residents; Nepali journalists said the disaster caused heavy casualties.
2026-08
Flash floods triggered by a glacial collapse have swept through parts of Nepal and Tibet, leaving at least 361 dead and over 1,400 missing. The U.S. will provide $500,000 in aid.
2026-08
The Jilong port building was reported to have been razed to the ground; at the search and rescue site, a mud-caked rabbit doll was seen emerging from the silt, and the related footage was reported by Chinese media.
2026-08
A flash flood suddenly struck the Sanxia Renjia scenic area in Yichang, Hubei. Floodwaters carrying mud and sand put the water conditions of the Three Gorges Reservoir area in peril, and the Three Gorges Dam faces enormous flood-discharge pressure. Roads, factories and vehicles in many parts of Yichang were washed away by the flood.
2026-08
A severe mudslide disaster suddenly struck Shigatse, Tibet. Official reports claim three deaths and multiple missing, with actual casualties being severe.
2026-08
Affected by floods, the Beijing-bound train has turned back. Mudslides and flash floods have occurred in the Qinling Mountains area of Shaanxi.
2026-08
The government of Xiaoyi Town, Hengzhou, Guangxi offered affected villagers a subsidy of several hundred yuan per household and person, demanding that villagers sign to accept their losses and classifying the flood as a natural disaster.
2026-08
Blogger Bajiong traveled to the disaster area in Hualien to deliver supplies. The local indigenous community chairman bitterly denounced the Hualien County Government's incompetence in disaster relief, pointing to chaotic distribution of supplies and unfair criteria for issuing condolence payments, which left disaster victims and non-victims feeling a sense of imbalance.
Location: Hualien County, Taiwan ·
Importance II ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-08
Nepali police published information about missing persons on their website and provided a page for families of the victims to claim bodies; the program said the relevant website cannot be accessed inside China.
2026-08
A previously posted video of a motorcycle trip clearing the Gyirong border crossing drew netizen attention after a landslide disaster in Tibet, with the comment section expressing concern over the disaster and the fate of those missing.
2026-08
According to Reuters, landslides in the Terai river basin in late August 2026 destroyed at least 12 hydropower plants in Nepal, rendering them irreparable and causing huge investment losses.
2026-08
The Trishuli 3A hydropower plant was completed and put into operation in 2019, with a capacity of 60 megawatts. It was financed by the Export-Import Bank of China and built by China Gezhouba Group, and was destroyed in a mudslide in August 2026, beyond repair.
2026-08
The nearly completed Trishuli 1 Hydropower Plant, financed by the World Bank and other institutions, with a total investment of $647 million and a capacity of 216 megawatts, was destroyed in a mudslide in August 2026, wiping out the investment.
2026-07-31
On July 31, 2026, flood victims in Dutian New Village, Hengzhou City, Guangxi, reported that officials distributing relief supplies required villagers to bring their own oil drums and rice bags, and that each person received only one jin of rice and one jin of cooking oil, sparking public questioning and heated discussion.
2026-07-28
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the southern Japanese island of Kyushu. Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae urged about 300,000 people in Kumamoto Prefecture to evacuate and remain alert.
2026-07-28
Netizens entered Yunbiao Village in Guangxi after it was ravaged by floods, discovering that the village had become a ruin, lives were destroyed, and due to a decline in public attention, there is absolutely no relief for the disaster victims.
2026-07-28
On July 28, 2026, the on-site emergency search and rescue headquarters of Pengshui County, Chongqing, issued its latest disaster bulletin. A total of 30 victims' bodies have been recovered and confirmed at the site of the landslide collapse at the Wujiang Third Bridge, while multi-party search and rescue work continues to advance.
2026-07-28
On July 28, 2026, the US Federal Communications Commission announced that it would bring foreign-produced new humanoid robots, quadruped robots, and smart photovoltaic inverters within the scope of national security restrictions, guarding against potential remote-control and critical-infrastructure intelligence risks.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-07-28
On July 28, 2026, Xiamen in Fujian was suddenly struck by an extraordinary rainstorm. The city's drainage system was overloaded, causing widespread flooding across urban areas. In some low-lying sections, water reached nearly waist-deep, and residents and delivery workers struggled to wade through it.
2026-07-27
On July 27, 2026, Typhoon Hongxia caused severe urban flooding in Puning, Chaoshan, and other areas in Guangdong, resulting in a serious disaster.
2026-07-27
On July 27, 2026, affected by the outer circulation of Typhoon Hongxia, Lianping County in Heyuan and Haifeng County in Shanwei, Guangdong, were hit by sudden extremely heavy rainstorms that caused severe urban flooding; multiple townships, villages, schools and roads were inundated by floodwaters.
2026-07-26
In the early hours of July 26, 2026, Typhoon Hongxia made landfall in Huizhou, Guangdong, with maximum sustained winds of force 14 at its center. Shenzhen experienced windy and rainy weather, with maximum wind speeds reaching force 14.
2026-07-26
Affected by short-term heavy rainfall, a mudslide occurred in Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan, causing road closures. Approximately 2,300 tourists had to leave their buses and trek several kilometers down the mountain in the dark through the landslide area.
2026-07-26
Internal information from the disaster area in Hengzhou says that 17,000 people died locally; police are standing guard to prevent people from entering and banning rescue teams from entering in order to cover up the truth.
2026-07-26
A landslide occurred in Pengshui, Chongqing, burying dozens of houses under massive boulders, cutting off water and power and blocking traffic; fire departments have rushed to the scene for rescue.
Location: Pengshui County, Chongqing ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-07-26
At the rescue site of the landslide disaster in Pengshui, Chongqing, search and rescue personnel discovered the wreckage of the missing passenger minibus and human remains, and are currently conducting DNA testing to confirm identities.
2026-07-26
On July 26, 2026, the Hengjiang Reservoir in Liangtian Township, Jieyang, Guangdong, discharged water, causing extensive flooding in downstream villages and streets.
2026-07-26
Severe waterlogging occurred at 1720 Nong in Yangpu District, Shanghai, with water levels rising high inside homes, while the sky before the downpour was black as spilled ink.
2026-07-26
On July 26, 2026, sudden rainstorms, flash floods and mudslides struck the Shuangshimen Scenic Area in Weiyuan County, Dingxi City, Gansu Province. Mud, sand and massive boulders instantly engulfed campsites and vehicles. Official reports say at least 10 people were killed and 23 injured.
2026-07-25
A sudden flash flood caused by short-term heavy rainfall at the Shuangshimen Scenic Area in Weiyuan County, Dingxi, Gansu, has left 10 camping tourists dead and 23 injured.
2026-07-25
Affected by Typhoon "Noul," the first floor of a woman's home in Huizhou, Guangdong, was flooded, with water levels reaching over one meter deep.
2026-07-24
On July 24, 2026, videos circulating online exposed chaos in the distribution of charity meals at a shelter for flood victims in Guangxi, with people carrying off multiple untouched disaster relief bento boxes to feed chickens, sparking strong anger among victims still facing shortages of supplies.
2026-07-24
After the July 17 landslide in Chongqing, rescue and clearing work has proceeded slowly, and officials released no information about survivors for 5 days. On July 24, the largest boulder at the site was blasted, marking the abandonment of the rescue operation.
2026-07-22
According to a tip-off from an insider at the Three Gorges Corporation, there are multiple seepage points at the base of the Three Gorges Dam, with some seepage flows reaching 30 cubic meters per hour, and the leadership has arranged for their families to be evacuated under the guise of studying elsewhere.
2026-07-22
According to爆料 from insiders related to the Three Gorges, the relevant departments had long possessed a hundreds-of-pages analysis report on a Three Gorges dam breach; simulations showed the flood peak reaching Yichang in 6 hours, Wuhan in 24 hours, and the affected population reaching 132 million after a week, ultimately affecting at least 470 million people.
2026-07-22
According to leaks from an insider at the Three Gorges project, Hengzhou first burned the huge number of victims' bodies in the open air with fuel in order to cover up the deaths and destroy the evidence, but because progress was too slow it switched to using highly concentrated acid to disfigure the remains.
2026-07-22
An official dispatch list of donated disaster relief supplies for Hengzhou, Guangxi, circulating online shows that a village and town supply station needs 250 body bags for emergency use in a single day, and that 250 people died at one supply point, prompting netizens to question the actual death toll in Hengzhou.
2026-07-22
Large hailstones suddenly fell from the sky in northern Qian County, Xianyang, Shaanxi, with hailstones the size of eggs, destroying local fruit trees.
2026-07-21
Multiple locations in Hebei experienced heavy rain and strong winds, causing damage to many houses, and a car was hit by a steel pipe blown by the wind.
2026-07-21
Xi'an was hit by a massive rainstorm and strong winds, trees were uprooted, rooftop metal sheds were overturned, old walls collapsed and struck vehicles, and road surface flooding was severe.
2026-07-21
Around July 21, Xi'an was hit by exceptionally heavy rain. Large trees were uprooted and smashed into utility poles, collapsing walls crushed private cars, and rooftop metal sheds were blown away. The whole city was nearly paralyzed, and netizens questioned whether豆腐渣 projects could withstand wind and rain.
2026-07-20
The silt after the flood in Su Long Township, Hengzhou, Guangxi has not been cleared, and another rise in water caused houses to be flooded.
2026-07-20
A sudden flood in Shunhe Town, Neijiang, Sichuan, swept away a large amount of furniture and items.
2026-07-20
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck Fusui County, Chongzuo City, Guangxi, with strong shaking; residents were frightened and fled outdoors.
2026-07-20
On July 20, 2026, after the massive floods in Hengzhou, Guangxi receded, the entire city was left buried in silt. Due to a complete disruption of the municipal water supply, affected residents were forced to pay high prices out of their own pockets to purchase clean water to wash and clear their severely damaged homes.
2026-07-19
A netizen returning from the front lines of the Hengzhou flood in Guangxi reported a phenomenon of 'receiving supplies based on connections' in the disaster area, and stated that the death toll would become a historical mystery. Volunteers also described the dire situation in the disaster area and the difficulties in distributing supplies.
2026-07-19
On July 19, 2026, Shanghai was hit by torrential to exceptionally heavy rain caused by strong thunderstorm clouds. Roads in Yangpu, Hongkou and other areas were severely flooded, shops were inundated, vehicles stalled, and residents questioned the slow response of the emergency management departments.
2026-07-19
During the heavy rain in Shanghai, multiple leaks were observed on the roof of Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, and rainwater pouring was also captured at the IFC Guojin Center.
2026-07-19
During the Shanghai World Artificial Intelligence Conference, multiple pavilions were reported to have leaks, and Xi Jinping attended the conference.
2026-07-19
Affected by thunderstorm cloud clusters, Shanghai generally received moderate to heavy rain, with some areas experiencing heavy to extreme rain, and places such as Pudong and Baoshan saw road flooding and water entering residential complexes.
2026-07-18
A netizen driving to the heavily affected area of Yunbiao Town, Guangxi found that entry was blocked, as traffic control has been implemented in the disaster zone.
2026-07-17
On July 17, a landslide occurred near the three bridges of Wu River in Pengshui County, Chongqing, burying or dropping more than ten residential buildings into the river. By that night, 18 people had been rescued, 8 dead, and another 34 missing. Officials said that before the incident, a grid worker had noticed falling rocks and organized an evacuation, but netizens questioned the insufficient warning.
Location: Pengshui County, Chongqing ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Verified ·
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2026-07-17
Two days after the Chongqing landslide accident, only a small amount of surrounding building debris has been cleared at the site, while the vast majority of the collapsed mass and boulders remain essentially unchanged.
2026-07-17
The host said a landslide occurred in a part of China on the morning of July 17, killing over 100 people, but did not specify the exact location or the official statistics.
2026-07-17
A landslide struck a residential area in Pengshui County, Chongqing, causing several houses to collapse and burying multiple people; local sources say 34 people were buried and more than ten were rescued, with the exact death and injury toll still unknown.
Location: Pengshui County, Chongqing ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-07-17
Xi Jinping issued important instructions regarding the landslide in Pengshui, Chongqing, demanding that the safety of people's lives and property be ensured and that efforts be made to the fullest extent to search for the victims.
Location: Pengshui County, Chongqing ·
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Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-07-17
On the morning of July 17, 2026, Xinhua News Agency released news of a landslide in Pengshui, Chongqing, reporting that multiple people were buried.
Location: Pengshui County, Chongqing ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-07-17
On July 17, 2026, a severe landslide occurred near Wujiang Third Bridge in Pengshui County, Chongqing. Falling rocks buried dozens of homes and shops along the way, leaving multiple residents trapped in the rubble.
2026-07-17
On July 17, 2026, due to sustained heavy rainfall, the water level of the main stream of the Mudan River, a tributary of the Songhua River in Heilongjiang Province, rose far above the warning line. The surging river water overflowed and flooded multiple towns, villages, and farmland along its banks.
Location: Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-07-16
A mountain debris flow struck Chongqing, toppling two buildings; a video says the relevant claims announced no casualties, but questioned this result.
2026-07-16
On July 16, 2026, Kunming in Yunnan was suddenly struck by extreme strong winds and torrential rain. Simple makeshift sheds were blown away in several places, and at the scene some people appeared to have been swept high into the air along with the shed structures.
2026-07-15
On July 15, 2026, after floodwaters receded at Guigang Senior High School in Guigang, Guangxi, thick mud piled up in student dormitories and corridors, and large amounts of daily necessities were washed away and soaked by muddy water. The school organized personnel to carry out silt removal work.
2026-07-14
In the flood-stricken disaster area of Guangxi, some villagers' homes were destroyed, streets are littered with mud and garbage, and living supplies are limited as victims queue up for relief.
2026-07-14
Starting at 9:00 AM on July 14, the Dahuofang Reservoir in Liaoning increased its flood discharge, with the maximum downstream release reaching 1,000 cubic meters per second, approximately 2.6 times the previous level.
Location: Fushun, Liaoning ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-07-14
Villagers in Daodaogou, Lijiapu Village, Qingyuan, Fushun, Liaoning, reported that the only bridge out of the village was washed away by floods. Everyone in the village is trapped at home, and the village is also experiencing a power outage.
2026-07-14
Volunteers in the Guangxi flood disaster area stated that the cafeteria was not allowed to deliver meals because it lacked a required certificate; netizens reported that multiple charity kitchens in Hengzhou were shut down by the supervision team for the same reason.
2026-07-14
On July 15, 2026, the only bridge leading out of Lijiapu Village in Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County, Fushun, Liaoning, was washed away by floodwaters from heavy rain. The village also lost power at the same time, and with evacuation routes completely cut off, all villagers were trapped in their homes.
2026-07-14
On July 14, 2026, Dunhua in Jilin Province was hit by severe flooding. The Mudan River surged and overflowed its embankments, causing serious urban waterlogging in the city and flooding surrounding villages. Local disaster victims took to social platforms to call for emergency rescue.
2026-07-13
Typhoon Bavi struck Shenyang, with 24-hour rainfall reaching 340 millimeters, breaking records. Urban roads were severely flooded and traffic was paralyzed.
2026-07-13
After Typhoon Bavi passed, heavy rainfall occurred in Liaoning, and many places in Northeast China suffered from torrential rain and floods.
2026-07-13
After the typhoon passed, multiple photovoltaic facilities along the coast of Zhejiang suffered from flipped panels and damaged brackets. Part of an offshore photovoltaic project in Wenzhou with a total investment of about 11 billion yuan was also damaged.
2026-07-13
Local netizens in Guangxi reported that non-local vehicles entering certain disaster-affected areas require a pass to enter.
2026-07-13
On July 13, 2026, Shenyang in Liaoning was hit by extreme heavy rainfall, causing severe waterlogging at 73 locations in the urban area. On some road sections the water depth reached nearly 4 meters, submerging vehicles. The authorities activated a Level One flood control emergency response and ordered work stoppages and school suspensions.
2026-07-13
On July 13, 2026, the Jilin Provincial Meteorological Observatory issued an orange rainstorm warning. The rainstorm caused 14 major rivers, including the Yinma River and the Jiao River, to rise rapidly, with multiple hydrological stations exceeding warning water levels, facing an extremely high flood risk.
2026-07-13
On July 13, 2026, Fushun in Liaoning was hit by continuous heavy rainfall that triggered flash floods. In Xiaozhaizi Village in Hada Town, Dongzhou District, and many other areas, water exceeded two meters in depth and houses were flooded. Several affected villagers went missing, prompting their families to make urgent appeals for help online.
2026-07-13
On the evening of July 13, 2026, a rainstorm triggered a mudslide on the Yizhao Highway in Xinjiang in the direction of Zhaosu. Mud and debris from the hillside destroyed the highway and utility poles, causing water and power outages along the route, completely severing the road in both directions, and stranding a large number of vehicles.
2026-07-12
According to the Zhejiang Meteorological Observatory, the center of Typhoon Bavi made its second landfall around 00:00 on the 12th in Qingjiang Town, Yueqing, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, maintaining a typhoon intensity of Category 13 during both landfalls.
2026-07-12
Kuancheng Manchu Autonomous County in Chengde, Hebei, suffered 48 hours of continuous torrential rain, triggering flash floods and frequent landslides. Over 100,000 people were affected, and communications were cut off in many areas.
2026-07-12
On July 12, 2026, sudden heavy rainfall in Kuancheng Manchu Autonomous County, Chengde, Hebei, triggered severe flash floods. Multiple roads were inundated, and some parked and moving vehicles were swept away by the floodwaters.
2026-07-11
Typhoon Bavi, the 9th typhoon of this year, made landfall around 23:20 on the night of July 11 in Kanmen, Yuhuan, Taizhou, Zhejiang, with a maximum wind force of level 13 near the center upon landfall.
2026-07-11
On July 11, Mabian Yi Autonomous County, Leshan, Sichuan was struck by severe floods; meanwhile, torrential rains in Qianxi, Tangshan, Hebei triggered floods, leaving some people washed away by rapid currents or trapped on car roofs.
2026-07-11
On the morning of July 11, 2026, heavy rains in Qianxi, Tangshan, Hebei triggered severe flash floods. Floodwaters surged across roads, knocking down pedestrians and trapping vehicles, and netizens reported that related on-site livestreams were subsequently banned.
2026-07-11
On July 11, heavy rains in Qianxi, Tangshan, Hebei triggered floods. Some people lost their footing in the water and were swept away by the rapids, while one family was trapped on a car roof calling for help.
2026-07-11
Ahead of Typhoon Bavi, residents in Shanghai, Hangzhou and coastal areas of Zhejiang and Jiangsu rushed to supermarkets one or two days early to stock up on vegetables, fresh food and other supplies. Hangzhou East Railway Station and the airport were crowded with people evacuating, and coastal residents in Zhejiang parked their cars on elevated expressways to protect them from flooding.
2026-07-11
From the afternoon of July 11 to the afternoon of July 12, within 24 hours, the National Meteorological Center issued a red alert for rainstorms. Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi, Anhui, as well as Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Liaoning, Jilin and other areas will face heavy rain, and precautions must be taken against flash floods, landslides, mudslides and urban waterlogging.
2026-07-10
A breach and collapse occurred at the Liulang Reservoir in Guangxi, sweeping away an entire village. Netizens questioned whether the dam was a tofu-dreg project. The government initially responded that it was not a reservoir collapse, but that emergency handling was underway.
2026-07-10
The Ministry of Water Resources officially announced the launch of a Level-4 emergency response for flood defense in Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei, with related administrative procedures reaching the surrounding areas of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.
2026-07-10
Heavy rain occurred in Beijing in mid-July, with maximum rainfall reaching 333.7 mm and more than 100,000 people evacuated.
2026-07-10
On July 10, 2026, as Super Typhoon Bavi approached, multiple coastal areas in Zhejiang organized residents to relocate inland, with some residents uniformly placed in disaster shelters such as gymnasiums and schools.
2026-07-09
As of July 9, official data shows that the floods in Hubei and Guangxi have caused a cumulative 50 deaths; in Liaoning, more than 170,000 people were evacuated, including approximately 160,000 in Fushun.
2026-07-08
The dam collapse of the Liulan Reservoir in Guangxi flooded downstream villages, leaving a large number of disaster victims trapped for days facing material shortages and secondary disasters. Official staging of propaganda afterwards sparked public doubt and criticism.
2026-07-08
A severe landslide occurred in Dangchang County, Gansu Province, completely burying a village and resulting in 21 deaths. The anchor expressed deep sorrow over the incident and criticized the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) government for its negligence in disaster response and public welfare.
2026-07-08
Gangbei No. 8 High School in Guigang is surrounded by floods, suffering from power outages and severe waterlogging. More than 2,000 teachers and students are stranded, and parents have to row boats themselves to pick them up.
2026-07-08
Multiple earthquakes have occurred successively in Yibin City, Sichuan Province. Among them, Gaoxian experienced multiple tremors in a single day, with the highest reaching magnitude 5.0. Informed whistleblowers claim that the earthquakes are related to high-pressure fluid injection for local shale gas development.
2026-07-08
Severe convective weather struck Changzhi, Shanxi, uprooting multiple roadside trees, damaging several cars, and causing severe flooding on some roads.
2026-07-07
Guangxi officials issued another bulletin stating that the current round of flood disasters has caused a total of 6 deaths and 11 missing persons across the province.
2026-07-07
A child in Yunbiao Town, Hengzhou City, was bitten by an escaped cobra from a breeding farm and tragically died. Subsequently, officials and media debunked related rumors, but netizens discovered that the rumor-control illustration used photos of the local cobra escape.
2026-07-06
Dam breaches and collapses occurred at the Liulan Reservoir and Yunbiao Reservoir in Hengzhou, Nanning, Guangxi. Downstream villages were washed away, and authorities subsequently issued a situation report and launched rescue operations.
2026-07-06
A giant tornado struck Huangzhou District, Huanggang City, Hubei, causing severe damage to numerous houses. A total of 116 students from Huanggang Normal University sustained varying degrees of injuries, and campus buildings suffered severe destruction.
2026-07-06
A 50-meter-wide breach was washed out in the dam body of the Liulan Reservoir in Hengzhou, Nanning, Guangxi, turning multiple downstream villages and towns into a sea of water and causing major casualties and property losses.
2026-07-06
In the early hours of July 6, the Liu Lan Reservoir in Hengzhou, Guangxi collapsed due to gate failure and other issues, resulting in at least 26 deaths and 7 missing. The reservoir station chief said he had repeatedly tried to contact the mayor but no one answered, and grassroots staff assumed responsibility without clear instructions.
2026-07-06
Extreme weather hit Zhoukou in Henan and Qufu in Shandong, blowing off roof tiles in some areas, shattering floor-to-ceiling windows in high-rise residential buildings in Qufu, and uprooting trees.
2026-07-06
In the early morning of July 6, the Guigang Meteorological Observatory in Guangxi upgraded its orange rainstorm warning to red, forecasting heavy downpours and floodwaters exceeding warning levels. This sparked public discussion over the authorities' delayed warnings and subsequent suppression of grassroots meteorological forecasting.
2026-07-06
At 6:30 AM, the water level exceeded the eastern outlet, and Dengwei was flooded; Liulan Village downstream did not receive an evacuation notice, and some people were swept away along with their houses.
2026-07-06
The reservoir water level surged suddenly in the morning. Staff attempted to open the floodgates, but the water pressure was too high, causing the gate to jam and the steel cable to snap.
2026-07-06
Two typhoons successively affected China in July. Prapiroon made landfall in Zhejiang and moved north, affecting Northeast and North China, causing floods and mass evacuations in many areas.
2026-07-06
A dam breach occurred at the Liujing Reservoir in Hengzhou, Nanning, Guangxi. The reservoir was built in 1958, and over 300 million yuan had previously been invested in reinforcement; the breach occurred less than a year after the reinforcement was completed.
2026-07-06
The Chinese government allocated approximately 200 million yuan in emergency disaster relief funds during floods in various parts of the country.
2026-07-06
On the morning of July 6, 2026, reports circulated online that the Gandao Reservoir in Sanli Town, Guigang, Guangxi, suffered a dam breach and collapse, causing serious property losses. Local netizens accused officials of covering up the disaster and urged people not to believe official denials.
2026-07-06
On July 6, 2026, a serious emergency occurred at the dam of Liulan Reservoir in Hengzhou, Nanning, Guangxi, where a breach opened up. Large volumes of floodwater gushed down, inundating downstream areas. Several people were trapped and swept away by the floodwaters.
2026-07-06
In mid-July 2026, torrential rains and flooding in Guangxi killed dozens of people. A zoo enclosure in Guigang was destroyed, allowing more than 100 animals to escape, while a breeding farm in Hengzhou was flooded, releasing hundreds of venomous snakes, raising public safety concerns.
2026-07-05
Affected by continuous heavy rainfall, a flood disaster occurred in Lingshan County, Qinzhou City, Guangxi. Multiple local roads were submerged by floods, and some areas experienced severe waterlogging.
2026-07-05
Mianzhu, Sichuan experienced three earthquakes of magnitude 4.0 or above in succession within less than 30 minutes, with tremors felt in Chengdu, Leshan, and other areas.
2026-07-05
The Reservoir Service Department issued a notice in the evening, warning the public to stay away from the riverbanks and preparing for flood discharge, but the sluice gates were not opened; the contractor claimed they were going to fish.
2026-07-05
In July, major floods reaching the numbering standard set by the Ministry of Water Resources occurred one after another on the Shuiyang River, the Xijiang River and other rivers, and the Ministry of Water Resources officially designated and flagged them in succession.
2026-07-04
Fushun City was hit by a torrential rainstorm in the early hours of the 4th, with maximum rainfall reaching 330 mm, breaking historical records and leaving 3 people dead.
2026-07-03
Beijing experienced both high temperatures and egg-sized hail within a single day, with extreme thunderstorm weather appearing over the Summer Palace.
2026-07-03
Weather forecasts warned of a typhoon and heavy rain in two days, but the reservoir did not discharge water in advance to make storage capacity.
2026-07
The Guangxi official report stated that as of that time, the dam collapse flood in the entire region had caused 39 deaths and 9 missing persons.
2026-07-01
A week after Venezuela experienced successive 7.5- and 7.2-magnitude earthquakes, officials have confirmed a death toll close to 2,000, and rescue teams are still searching the rubble for survivors.
2026-07
A dike breach occurred at Liunan Reservoir in Hengzhou, Guangxi. The official timeline says the water level exceeded the design flood level at 2:30 a.m., the flood discharge gates were fully opened at 6 a.m., residents received an evacuation notice at 8 a.m., and the dam collapsed at 10:20 a.m.; officials say 39 people died.
2026-07
After the flood receded, some villages in Guangxi were reported to have food shortages and untimely rescue, forcing disaster victims to flee and survive by seeking food.
2026-07-01
Rodriguez, chair of Venezuela's National Assembly, said the earthquake injured over 10,500 people and left nearly 16,000 homeless, and the government set up shelters in La Guaira state and other areas.
2026-07
In Chongqing Pengshui Han Jia Subdistrict a landslide occurred, causing multiple residential buildings below to collapse.
2026-07
The blue minibus that went missing after a landslide in Pengshui, Chongqing, was found on the evening of July 26. The vehicle was nearly crushed, and suspected human remains were discovered inside and around it. Identities are still pending DNA confirmation.
Location: Pengshui County, Chongqing ·
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2026-07
Typhoon-triggered heavy rainfall caused reservoirs to overflow and dams to breach in Guangxi and other areas, leaving large numbers of people affected and stranded, highlighting the failure of local disaster prevention, rescue, and information disclosure mechanisms.
2026-07
Hubei was struck by a level 13 tornado, which lifted multiple people into the air and caused heavy casualties.
2026-07
After making landfall in Hainan, a typhoon moved into Guangxi, causing floods in many parts of the region, including a partial breach of a reservoir named Lanshui Mountain, which washed away many villages. The official death toll is 39, but the host expressed doubt about this figure.
2026-07
Under the combined effects of a typhoon and a cold air mass, a massive tornado formed in the Ezhou and Huanggang areas of Hubei, wreaking havoc locally and causing heavy casualties and enormous property losses.
2026-07
According to revelations, relevant reservoirs in Hengzhou, Guangxi discharged floodwaters without notifying residents in advance, doing so in the middle of the night, which caused people to be swept away by the flood.
2026-07
About 12% of farmland in the corn and soybean producing areas of Heilongjiang and Jilin has been flooded, with videos estimating related crop losses at 8.55 million tons.
Location: Jilin, Heilongjiang, China ·
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2026-07
Disaster relief supplies require on-site signature by the recipient. After several elderly people walked to collect supplies, they ultimately only received a bucket of instant noodles and a bottle of mineral water.
2026-07
Residents in the disaster area reported receiving supplies after 9 days of water and power outages, but only got a whole box of aged vinegar.
2026-07
A transport vehicle carrying relief supplies, bearing a banner of the China Social Assistance Foundation, was asked to pay tolls when passing through a highway toll station. The transport party eventually paid nearly 3,000 yuan.
2026-07
Official sources in Jiuzhaigou claim that tourists have been safely evacuated with no casualties, framing the emergency response as a "heartwarming protection" and "a narrow escape without incident."
Location: Jiuzhaigou Valley ·
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2026-07
An earthquake occurred off the coast of China, with noticeable tremors felt in Shanghai, Zhejiang and other areas, causing houses to shake.
2026-07
Urban flooding occurred in Dalian, submerging buses. Netizens claimed that the local manhole covers, sewers, underground pipelines and drainage system might be fake, covered only with rain grates, with no underground pipe network.
2026-07
According to reports, police stood guard in disaster-stricken Hengzhou, Guangxi after the disaster, barring people from entering the affected area, and claimed the arrangements were meant to avoid triggering public opinion risks.
2026-07
Winter wheat in Henan and Shandong was hit during the grain-filling stage by dry hot winds with daily average temperatures exceeding 32 degrees for a week straight; a video estimates local output losses of 2.18 million tons.
Location: Shandong, Henan, China ·
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2026-07
An earthquake occurred in the Sichuan region.
2026-07
A female blogger from Shandong filmed street scenes at the Gyirong border port, with footage showing rows of shops and crowds of people; a month later the area was destroyed by a mudslide.
2026-07
In July 2026, floods in Hengzhou, Guangxi caused transportation in Zhenlong Township to grind to a halt, with over 100 landslides and multiple bridges washed away; civilian volunteers who brought excavators at their own expense to assist with emergency repairs were forced to withdraw because fuel supplies had not arrived.
2026-07
In early July this year, several reservoirs in Hengzhou, Guangxi, collapsed, causing floods. Water conservancy expert Wang Weiluo, who lives in Germany, said the breach of the Liulan Reservoir is closely related to the Pinglu Canal, and he put forward three factors: the canal changing the direction of river flow, flood embankments obstructing drainage, and the destruction of the Yu River watershed.
2026-06-29
In the early morning of June 29, a 5.5-magnitude earthquake occurred in Gaoxian County, Yibin City, Sichuan Province, with a focal depth of about 6 kilometers. After the earthquake, local residents and netizens raised concerns about shale gas extraction and hydraulic fracturing operations.
2026-06-29
In the early hours of June 29, 2026, a magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Gao County, Yibin, Sichuan. Because the epicenter lies in the southern Sichuan shale gas development demonstration zone, local residents and netizens strongly questioned whether hydraulic fracturing drilling operations had triggered the earthquake, and called for a special investigation and the organization of rights defense efforts.
2026-06-23
On June 23, 2026, rare heavy rainfall struck Hotan County and other areas in southern Xinjiang, triggering fierce flash floods. The floodwaters washed away sections of roadbeds and bridges, severely disrupting traffic, and local authorities urgently organized residents to evacuate to safety.
2026-06-20
More than a dozen provinces, regions, and municipalities in China have been struck by major natural disasters such as torrential rains, floods, and mudslides. At the same time, multiple man-made disasters have erupted concurrently, including a sudden major fire at the Zhengzhou Automotive Business Plaza in Henan, four fatalities from a construction slip in Wuzhai County, Shanxi, and a residential building fire in Luxi County, Hunan.
2026-06-19
On June 19, 2026, a fierce fire broke out at the Hongda International Auto Plaza in Zhengzhou, Henan. Multiple commercial buildings were swallowed by the flames, with thick smoke billowing and fire lighting up the sky at the scene, spreading to several surrounding commercial areas.
2026-06-16
At around 17:00 on June 16, 2026, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake with a focal depth of 10 kilometers struck the directly-administered area of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, leaving 1 dead and 4 injured, and personnel at nearby coal mines were urgently evacuated.
2026-05-26
On the morning of May 26, 2026, the Lishui River in Yongding District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan, suddenly rose due to a rainstorm. Four men were fishing in the river channel when they encountered danger. Two of them evacuated, while the other two were trapped and swept away by the floodwaters. After search and rescue operations, both were confirmed to have tragically died.
2026-05
In May this year, two shallow earthquakes measuring magnitude 5.2 and 5.3 struck Liuzhou, Guangxi in succession, with an exceptionally short interval between them. Some say that the construction of the Pinglu Canal altered the terrain and may have triggered the shallow earthquakes, while the breach of the Liulan Reservoir is believed to be related to the earthquakes.
2026-04-27
Extremely heavy rainstorms suddenly struck Guangzhou and Qinzhou in Guangxi, with rainfall reaching 362 millimeters in some areas. Local authorities issued red rainstorm warnings, and multiple schools suspended classes.
2025-09-23
On September 23, 2025, the barrier lake on the Mataian River in Hualien overflowed and its dam breached, flooding Guangfu Township with floodwaters and mud, killing 19 people; after the disaster, large numbers of volunteers took part in clearing the silt.
2025-07-23
In the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei rainstorms from July 23 to 28, 2025, 44 people died across Beijing; 32 died at the elderly care center in Taishitun Town, Miyun, and the district Party secretary acknowledged that the site had not been included in the evacuation plan.
2025-07-11
Chengdu University of Technology published an article pointing out that upstream of the river where the Jilong port is located there are 55 unstable glacial lakes, an area prone to disasters.
2025-07-08
A breach occurred upstream in the same river valley on the China-Nepal border, destroying the China-Nepal Friendship Bridge.
2025-07
A glacial lake outburst struck the Gyirong border crossing, the Dongling Zangbo River swelled sharply, 17 people went missing on both the Chinese and Nepalese sides, and the "Friendship Bridge" on the China-Nepal border was washed away.
2025
Tainan was struck by a windstorm and flooding, with some coastal areas suffering severe damage. Communications equipment was blown down, and district offices in several areas were unable to relay disaster information in time.
2025
After the wind disaster struck, relevant units of the Tainan City Government mobilized personnel to provide cross-district support, sending staff to the disaster areas most in need.
2025
After the flood in Rongjiang, the Foshan Pineapple Volunteer Team went to participate in rescue efforts and cleared silt at the Village Super League stadium.
2025-01
After the 2025 Tibet Dingri earthquake, the total number of personnel from the Tibet Military Command and the Armed Police Force deployed to disaster relief exceeded 5000. On the day of the disaster, more than 1600 armed police and military entered the disaster area, along with 380 militia.
2024-09
After some areas failed to receive national-level alerts during the Hualien earthquake, Taiwan openly discussed problems with its alert system and, starting in September 2024, expanded the scope of alert issuance.
2024-04-03
An earthquake struck Hualien on April 3, 2024, initially measured at magnitude 7.2 (later revised to 7.1), killing 18 people; Taiwan's Executive Yuan activated the Central Emergency Operation Center.
Location: Hualien County, Taiwan ·
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2023-10-10
More than three months after the floods, Xi Jinping publicly stated that he had been following the disaster situation all along and caring for the affected people.
2023-08
In the early stage of the Zhuozhou floods, several civilian rescue teams from other provinces said they were required to present a local invitation letter and complete registration before being allowed to enter; volunteers said the Zhuozhou Emergency Management Bureau had been flooded and lost power, with its official seal in another building surrounded by water, and that they were arranging for people to wade through the water to fetch it.
2023-07-29
The residual circulation of Typhoon Doksuri caused torrential rain in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region from July 29 to August 1. Beijing experienced flooding, Hebei activated flood storage areas, and Zhuozhou was severely affected.
2021-07-20
From July 17 to 23, 2021, Henan was hit by exceptionally severe rainstorms, with Zhengzhou suffering the worst devastation on July 20. A State Council investigation report put the death and missing toll at 398 across the province, including 380 in Zhengzhou.
2021-04-25
The State Council has released implementation measures and opinions on strengthening the governance of urban waterlogging, proposing that by 2025, new urban areas must no longer experience the phenomenon of “watching the sea” in the city.
2009-08
In August 2009, Typhoon Morakot destroyed Xiaolin Village in Jiasian Township, Kaohsiung, burying 474 people alive, and the government at the time was questioned over its inadequate disaster prevention and rescue efforts.
2008-05-12
On May 12, 2008, a magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck Wenchuan. Statistics as of September 25 of that year showed about 69,000 people killed and 18,000 missing, with large numbers of students buried under collapsed school buildings.
2008-05-12
On May 12, 2008, a magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck Wenchuan, Sichuan. Official statistics as of September 25 recorded 69,227 dead and 17,923 missing, with a large number of houses collapsed; the video links the casualties to building quality.
2008-05-12
After the Wenchuan earthquake in May 2008, large numbers of civilian volunteers and professional rescue teams from various regions joined the disaster relief effort, which is often regarded as a symbol of the rise of civil society in China.
1998
In 1998, Wen Jiabao was promoted to Vice Premier and served as the overall commander of disaster relief in the catastrophic floods that year, rushing to the front lines.
1976-07-28
In the early morning of July 28, 1976, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Tangshan, Hebei Province, causing massive casualties and property damage.
1975-08
In 1975, a massive flood occurred in Henan due to water conservancy issues and a change in the course of the Yellow River, causing a large number of deaths, and the government lacked public reporting on it for a long time.