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China's Ministry of Water Resources reported on 2 July that water levels in portions of the lower to middle courses of the Yangtze River exceeded 9.5 meters on 2 July, passing over the warning level by 0.8 meters. Authorities activated a second-level response for flood control on the evening of 2 July, with the lake previously recording its ...
At 7:00 p.m. on 5 July, the water level of Baiyanghe Reservoir rose to 84.62-metre (277.6 ft). [80] At 12:00 p.m. on 6 July, the dam slipped and deformed, and 29,000 people were evacuated. [80] At 4 a.m. on 8 July, a landslide caused by heavy rainfall in Yuanshan village of Dahe Town in Huangmei County, killing eight people. [81]
Property damage. Around 82 billion yuan ( US$ 12.7 billion) [5] China's Henan Province experienced flooding between 17 and 31 July 2021 as a result of heavy rainfall. On July 20, Zhengzhou, the provincial capital, recorded 201.9 millimetres (7.95 in) of rainfall within an hour, the highest ever figure recorded since measurements began in 1951.
Zǐguī. Wade–Giles. Tzu3-kuei1. Zigui County ( simplified Chinese : 秭归 县; traditional Chinese : 秭歸 縣; pinyin : Zǐguī Xiàn) is a county of western Hubei province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yichang and encompasses the easternmost portion of the Yangtze River Gorges ...
Shennongjia Forestry District ( simplified Chinese: 神农架 林区; traditional Chinese: 神農架 林區; pinyin: Shénnóngjià Línqū) is a county -level administrative unit (a "forestry district") in northwestern Hubei province, People's Republic of China, directly subordinated to the provincial government.
Hubei. / 31.2°N 112.3°E / 31.2; 112.3. Hubei [a] is an inland province of China, and is part of the Central China region. The name of the province means "north of the lake", referring to its position north of Dongting Lake. [7] The provincial capital, Wuhan, serves as a major transportation hub and the political, cultural, and ...
Enshi City. / 30.2951°N 109.4796°E / 30.2951; 109.4796. Enshi ( Chinese: 恩施; pinyin: Ēnshī) is a county-level city in and the seat of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in western Hubei province, China. The prefecture's legislature, executive and judiciary are seated here, as well as its CPC and public security bureau .
June 21, 2024 at 8:47 AM. BEIJING (Reuters) -The death toll from days of torrential rain in one of the worst-hit areas in southern China jumped to 38 from nine on Friday, Chinese state television ...