Floodwaters rise in China's northeast as rains lash Heilongjiang province
Chinese authorities have relocated over 1.2 million residents as heavy rains lashed the country's northern Hebei province.
Fri Aug 04 2023
Rain pelts Beijing, northern China for fourth day, killing at least 11
Rivers swollen to dangerous levels, prompting Beijing to use a flood storage reservoir for the first time since it was built 25 years ago.
Tue Aug 01 2023
Philippines to probe sinking of overloaded boat that killed at least 26
Authorities rescued 40 people after the vessel sank in strong winds, meaning it was carrying many more passengers than it was designed for.
Fri Jul 28 2023
More than 20 dead as boat capsizes near Philippine capital
The boat was about 45 metres from land when hit by strong winds, causing passengers to panic and move to one side, which got it capsized.
Thu Jul 27 2023
Typhoon Doksuri shuts businesses, grounds flights in Taiwan
Typhoon Doksuri churned past Southern Taiwan to China where it will make landfall later this week.
Thu Jul 27 2023
Typhoon Doksuri lashes Philippines, threatens Taiwan and China
Typhoon Doksuri lashed the northern Philippines, causing rivers to overflow and leaving thousands without power.
Wed Jul 26 2023