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Worst heat wave on record in China is causing power outages

August 26, 2022 by China Underground

A power outage triggered by a record heat wave and severe drought has wrecked havoc in Sichuan, a province in southwestern China home to 80 … Read more

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100 million in China benefited by World’s biggest water transit project

December 7, 2020June 12, 2017 by China-Underground

World’s biggest water transit project – In 2014 China opened an $80 billion mega tunnel to transfer water from the country’s south to to the … Read more

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The First Bend of the Yangzi River in Shigu

November 3, 2020May 8, 2017 by China-Underground

Located in Shigu Town of Yulong County of Lijiang City. The Yangzi River flows down from “the ridge of the world”– the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau to … Read more

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Floods hit China: almost 130 dead, 1.9 million hectares of crops damaged

October 30, 2020July 6, 2016 by China-Underground

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Severe flooding across central and southern China over the past week has killed almost 130 people, damaged more than 1.9 million hectares … Read more

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36 incredible pictures of floods in China

April 22, 2022July 4, 2014 by China Underground

Every year China is devastated by huge floods. Over the years we collected some interesting images from the Chinese web.

China is one of the countries most tormented by natural disasters: floods, earthquakes, famines, plagues. The images depict different floods in Changchun, Chengdu, Jiujiang, Wuhan, Chongqing, Xiaolangdi dam, Yangzi River, Hukou dam, Aba, and others.