China is making all-out efforts in flood control, water conservancy and disaster relief. The third flood peak of China’s Yangtze River this year smoothly passed the Three Gorges Dam last week as the water-inflow rate into the reservoir has decreased to 34,000 cubic meters per second. #Chinafloods2020
With the water retreating below guaranteed levels and having shown signs of further decreases, #Chinese authorities on Friday downgraded the emergency response for flood control in the Yangtze River and riverside areas to Level III, the second-lowest in the response system. #Chinafloods2020
A 100-year-old building in Shengzhou City, east China’s Zhejiang Province, has been literally moved out of harm’s way after nine days of efforts to prevent it from being flooded. Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv Follow us on: Website: … Read more Century-old building moved out of flood’s way in E China
A stray dog came to “say goodbye” to firefighters who had finished their flood-control mission in Zhenjiang City, East China’s Jiangsu Province on July 29. A firefighter wrestled with the dog as a farewell gesture. “This is how men say goodbye to each other,” commented netizens. Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP … Read more Firefighter ‘wrestles’ with stray dog as a way to say goodbye
#China is stepping up efforts in flood control as continuous heavy downpours have lashed vast stretches of the country along its Yangtze River since June. As of Thursday, the #Chinese People’s Liberation Army and the People’s Armed Police Force had dispatched troops to over 3,700 #flood relief operations by July 28, helping evacuate more than … Read more Live: China goes all out to battle unprecedented floods along the Yangtze 关注！直击全国多地汛情
Last month, #China entered its rainy season with heavy rains battering many parts of the country. Chinese authorities have made all-out efforts to combat the heavy rains, and millions of residents in #flood-hit areas have been rescued.
Chongqing was hit by a heavy downpour of torrential rain for several days, causing the Yangtze River to flood. Subscribe to RT! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpwvZwUam-URkxB7g4USKpg?sub_confirmation=1 RT LIVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFAcqaNzNSc Check out http://rt.com Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on VK https://vk.com/rt_international Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt Follow us on Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/rttv #RT … Read more Drone Footage | Massive flood hits Chongqing, China
Heavy rainfall and rainstorms are still expected in parts of southwestern China, Yangtze River and Huai River basins, among other regions in the next few days. China will strengthen the patrolling of dikes and sluices around the Yangtze River, Huai River and Taihu Lake to ensure safety during flood prevention work.
The flood emergency response level has been raised to its highest as 60,000 residents living along the Yangtze River have been urged to evacuate. Some 160,000 residents have reportedly been affected by the waterway’s third flood this year. Subscribe to RT! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpwvZwUam-URkxB7g4USKpg?sub_confirmation=1 RT LIVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFAcqaNzNSc Check out http://rt.com Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us … Read more Flooded China | City of Enshi immersed in water as heavy torrential rains hit Hubei Province
China’s Yangtze River saw its third flood of the year on its upper reaches on Sunday afternoon, caused by rising water levels in its trunk streams and leading to increased inflow into the Three Gorges reservoir, which is expected to see an inflow of around 60,000 cubic meters per second around next Tuesday, according to … Read more Live: How does China step up flood control in the Yangtze?
China’s flooding woes continued over the weekend, with torrential rain causing deadly flooding in Hubei province. Xinhua cited local officials as saying five people were killed. This footage, shared by fire officials, shows rescuers using a dinghy to make their way through waterlogged streets. Chine Fire said heavy rain caused serious flooding in Hubei’s Jianshi … Read more Hubei Residents Evacuated in China as Deadly Flood Hits Three Gorges Dam on Yangtze River
Senate Republicans propose cutting supplemental unemployment benefits to $200 weekly from $600 until states are able to create a system that would provide 70% of a laid-off worker’s previous pay up to a state-set cap, according to two people familiar with the plan. The plan, which was agreed to by the Trump administration, calls for … Read more Republicans Would Cut Unemployment Payments in Virus Relief Plan
Downpours from the downgraded storm Hanna — the first Atlantic hurricane of 2020 — flood a neighborhood in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2TwO8Gm QUICKTAKE ON SOCIAL: Follow QuickTake on Twitter: twitter.com/quicktake Like QuickTake on Facebook: facebook.com/quicktake Follow QuickTake on Instagram: instagram.com/quicktake Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/2FJ0oQZ Email us at quicktakenews@gmail.com … Read more Downgraded Tropical Depression Hanna Floods a Neighborhood in Southern Texas
New York City’s Times Square has seen hundreds of Black Lives Matter protesters flood the iconic site to demand justice for black women. Subscribe to RT! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpwvZwUam-URkxB7g4USKpg?sub_confirmation=1 RT LIVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFAcqaNzNSc Check out http://rt.com Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on VK https://vk.com/rt_international Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt Follow us … Read more BLM protesters flood Times Square to demand justice for black women
A severe weather warning for the NSW coast is in place as damaging southerly winds and powerful surf is caused by a low-pressure system which formed south of Sydney. Wind gusts of up to 90 kilometres an hour hit the South Coast on Monday morning, expected to move north to Illawarra, Sydney and the Central … Read more Flood warnings issued as NSW hit with heavy rain | ABC News
