eastern China
Coverage of eastern China in the Nexus archive.
- Tropical Storm Dolphin causes flooding in eastern China
Tropical Storm Dolphin caused heavy rain and flooding in eastern China after making landfall as a typhoon, raising warnings of severe risks in areas like Yueqing. The storm also intensified monsoon rains that led to landslides in Luzon, Philippines, resulting in five deaths and contributing to a total death toll of 15 over several days. Separately, Tropical Storm Chan-hom was monitored heading toward Japan’s Pacific coast.
- Tropical storm causes some flooding in eastern China
Tropical Storm Dolphin is dumping heavy rain across eastern China. The storm's activity has resulted in some flooding in the region.
- Eastern China braces for Typhoon Dolphin, shutting schools and tourist activities
Typhoon Dolphin is heading toward eastern China, bringing risks of severe flooding and landslides. Authorities in Zhejiang province declared a level III emergency response, leading to the closure of schools and tourist sites, including those in Ningbo, due to predicted rainfall up to 400 mm.
- Eastern China braces for Typhoon Dolphin, shutting schools and tourist activities
Authorities in eastern China have begun shutting down schools and tourist sites as they prepare for Typhoon Dolphin's approach to the coast. These preventative closures are being implemented due to the incoming typhoon.
- Eastern China braces for Typhoon Dolphin, shutting schools and tourist activities
Authorities in eastern China shut down schools and tourist sites as Typhoon Dolphin approaches, bringing risks of severe flooding and landslides. The storm is expected to hit Zhejiang province and neighboring Fujian province late Sunday, with Shanghai also in its path. National authorities declared a level III emergency response.
- Eastern China braces for Typhoon Dolphin, shutting schools and tourist activities
Typhoon Dolphin approached eastern China, bringing sustained winds of 162 kilometers per hour and risking heavy rainfall, severe flooding, and landslides. Authorities declared a level III emergency response and mandated the closure of schools and tourist sites across areas including Zhejiang province, northern Fujian province, and Shanghai.
- Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp among new additions to join UNESCO’s World Heritage List
The Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia, a centuries-old porcelain center in eastern China, and tidal flats in western South Korea were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List at a U.N. committee meeting in South Korea. The additions highlight international recognition of these sites' cultural and natural significance.
- China braces for up to 3 typhoons in devastating wake of Bavi, Maysak
Southern and eastern China are preparing for additional typhoons and severe weather following recent flooding from storms Bavi and Maysak. An emergency inter-agency meeting was held to coordinate disaster prevention ahead of the 12th named storm of the season, as intense rainfall and swollen rivers persist nationwide.
- Filipino helpers as surrogates, Chinese scientist’s death in US: 5 weekend reads you missed
The article highlights resuming rail and air services in eastern China following Typhoon Bavi's weakening, as well as other weekend stories including the use of Filipino helpers as surrogates and the death of a Chinese scientist in the US.
- Typhoon slams into eastern China as more than 2 million people evacuated
Typhoon Bavi weakened to a severe tropical storm after making landfall in eastern China, prompting the evacuation of nearly two million people and the suspension of transport due to threats of flooding and destructive winds.
- Typhoon Bavi weakens but brings strong winds and rain to China as more than 2 million evacuated
Typhoon Bavi is bringing strong winds and heavy rain to eastern China. Over 2 million people have been evacuated due to the storm, despite the typhoon weakening.
- Thousands of flights cancelled as Typhoon Bavi hits eastern China bringing heavy rains
Typhoon Bavi caused thousands of flight and train cancellations in eastern China, with over 2,800 flights likely to be cancelled. More than 2.4 million people were evacuated as the storm hit the region, marking the second major storm in a week.
- Taiwan and eastern China brace for Typhoon Bavi as winds and rain hit Japan’s southern islands
Typhoon Bavi has brought strong winds and rain to Japan’s southern islands, with Taiwan and eastern China preparing for its impact through evacuations and high alerts. The typhoon, with 144 kph winds, is expected to pass north of Taiwan and make landfall in Zhejiang, China. Over 14,000 people were evacuated in Taiwan, while Japan canceled 200 flights and issued storm warnings.
- Taiwan and eastern China brace for Typhoon Bavi as winds and rain hit Japan’s southern islands
Typhoon Bavi has brought strong winds and rain to Japan’s southern islands, with Taiwan and eastern China preparing for the storm's impacts.