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At least 39 dead after days of downpour flood southern China

At least 39 people were killed in flooding after a tropical storm brought torrential rain to the country's south, Chinese authorities said Thursday, while the east coast and T...
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Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 9, 2026
Korban banjir dahsyat di selatan China meningkat 39
BEIJING: Angka kematian akibat banjir dahsyat di wilayah Guangxi, selatan China, meningkat kepada 39 orang pada Khamis, manakala sembilan lagi masih hilang, menurut laporan media kerajaan. Cuaca ekstrem melanda kawasan selatan dan tengah China minggu ini, menyebabkan hujan lebat luar biasa serta banjir teruk di Guangxi, selain taufan super yang dijangka menuju ke wilayah timur ... Read more The post Korban banjir dahsyat di selatan China meningkat 39 appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
South China Morning Post
· Jul 8, 2026
Woodworkers buried as landslide death toll rises to 21 in weather-ravaged China
A total of 21 people out of 33 have died and seven injured in a landslide in northwestern China, as typhoon, flooding and other geological disasters continue to ravage the country. The victims, who were mostly woodworkers hired to trim trees in Longnan, Gansu province, were buried on Tuesday. Local government said in a press conference that as of Wednesday morning, everyone involved in the incident had been rescued. Rescue parties are continuing to search for those trapped in unprecedented...
Times of India
· Jul 7, 2026
China battered by extreme weather: Floods, tornadoes & landslides kills over 20, videos capture destruction
Torrential rain and tornadoes killed at least twenty people across China. Over 330 others sustained injuries from extreme weather events in several provinces. A landslide in Gansu Province buried thirty-three people, with twelve still missing. Record rainfall triggered severe flooding in Guangxi, affecting over 93,000 residents. President Xi Jinping ordered all-out efforts for rescue and disaster relief operations.
Vanguard News
· Jul 8, 2026
China storms leave 17 dead as rescuers search for survivors
Rescuers scoured flooded parts of China for survivors on Wednesday as residents began cleaning up their devastated homes, after storms killed 17 people and caused dozens of rivers to overflow and a reservoir dam to burst. The post China storms leave 17 dead as rescuers search for survivors appeared first on Vanguard News.
Borneo Bulletin
· Jul 9, 2026
Death toll from south China floods rises to 39
Death toll from south China floods rises to 39
Associated Press
· Jul 12, 2026
At least 27 dead in a fire that engulfed a pub in Bangkok
At least 27 people died in a huge fire that had engulfed a pub in Bangkok early on Monday morning, Thailand's Prime Minister told the reporters at the scene. "Right now, we have been able to bring the deceased bodies out. For that, there were already 27 bodies," said Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul. The cause of the fire is under investigation, the prime minister said. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
Latestly.com
· Jul 9, 2026
China Floods: Death Toll Rises to 39 After Tropical Storm Maysak Triggers Deadly Dam Breach
Authorities in southern China said Thursday that 39 people have died in flooding from Tropical Storm Maysak. Most of the deaths were related to the breach of a dam in the city of Nanning, which claimed 26 lives, said Ding Wei, the city's vice mayor, at a news briefing.
Kuwait Times
· Jul 8, 2026
Rescuers search for survivors of China storms as super typhoon nears
LIULAN, China: Rescuers scoured flooded parts of China for survivors on Wednesday after storms killed 17 people and caused dozens of rivers to overflow and a reservoir dam to burst...
Washington Examiner
· Jul 13, 2026
At least 27 dead in Bangkok after fire breaks out at bar: Officials
At least 27 people are dead and another 22 are in critical condition after a fire at a bar in Bangkok, Thailand, erupted early Monday morning local time. A large blaze engulfed the Na Ladprao pub in the northern part of the nation’s capital, sending patrons fleeing into the bathrooms at the back of the []
Sweden Herald
· Jul 9, 2026
China floods kill 39 in Guangxi as nine remain missing
China floods kill 39 in Guangxi as nine remain missing
Vision Times
· Jul 10, 2026
Guangxi Floods Devastate Zoo, Leave Thousands of Dead Pigs Floating at Submerged Farm
Days of torrential rain and reservoir failures in China’s Guangxi region have left widespread destruction, affecting not only tens of thousands of residents but also wildlife and livestock. A zoo in Guigang lost more than 100 animals after rising waters overwhelmed the facility, while a flooded pig farm in Binyang County saw thousands of pigs []
BNO News
· Jul 12, 2026
27 killed in fire at brewery in Bangkok, Thailand
A fire has swept through a brewery and entertainment venue in Bangkok, Thailand, killing at least 27 people and injuring others, according to rescue officials. Many of the victims were reportedly found inside the bathrooms. The fire was reported at 11:57 p.m. Sunday at a venue in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district. Firefighters arrived five minutes later [] The post 27 killed in fire at brewery in Bangkok, Thailand appeared first on BNO News.
KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 8, 2026
Death toll of landslide in northwestern China rises to 21 as rescue operations conclude
The death toll from a landslide in northwestern China rose to 21, state media have reported Wednesday, following the conclusion of rescue operations at the scene.
The Watchers
· Jul 11, 2026
Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in Zhejiang, China, after triggering mass evacuations
Typhoon Bavi made landfall in Zhejiang Province, eastern China, at 23:20 local time (LT) on July 11, 2026, with 10-minute maximum sustained winds of 144 km/h (90 mph). The storm prompted the evacuation of more than 1.7 million people across eastern China. Bavi passed north of Taiwan before reaching the mainland and enhanced the southwest monsoon over the Philippines, where flooding and landslides caused fatalities. Source
The Tribune
· Jul 7, 2026
Landslide in China buries 33 people; half of them rescued, claims state media report
A landslide at a village in northwestern China buried 33 people on Tuesday, state media reported. About half of them have been rescued. Local authorities said the landslide occurred in the Nanhe township of Longnan city in Gansu province shortly before 7 am, according to China’s official Xinhua News Agency. State broadcaster CCTV said 17 []
Fark
· Jul 13, 2026
At least 27 dead in Bangkok bar fire which, judging from the photos, seems to have involved a plasma cannon [Scary]
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The Rising Nepal
· Jul 6, 2026
Heavy rains leave 5 dead in China
Beijing, July 6: Heavy rains have left five people dead in northern China while a tropical storm toppled trees and subme...
Ghanaian Times
· Jun 23, 2026
Central Region floods kill 18, displace dozens
A total of 18 deaths have so far been recorded following torrential rains that swept across 13 districts within the Central region over the weekend. Also 58 buildings have collapsed due to the heavy rains and floods. The Central Regional Director of NADMO, Mr Kwesi Dawood, said the deaths were caused by flooding, drowning, fallen The post Central Region floods kill 18, displace dozens appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
UrduPoint
· Jul 5, 2026
Three killed in torrential rain in northeast China's Liaoning
Three killed in torrential rain in northeast China's Liaoning
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jul 7, 2026
4 Dead, 8 Missing After Heavy Rains Hit Guangxi Region in Southern China
4 Dead, 8 Missing After Heavy Rains Hit Guangxi Region in Southern China
Independent Online
· Jul 9, 2026
At least 28 die in eastern China shoe factory blaze
At least 28 die in eastern China shoe factory blaze
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 9, 2026
39 Dead as Dam Breach Floods Nanning After Tropical Storm Maysak Batters Southern China
Flooding from Tropical Storm Maysak killed 39 in China's Guangxi on Thursday after a dam breach in Nanning drowned 26, forcing 130,000 to flee. Zoo animals including raccoons and peacocks escaped flooded enclosures as 5,700 rescue boats deployed.
Arab Times Online
· Jul 13, 2026
27 Killed, 63 Injured in Bangkok Pub Fire; Probe Underway
BANGKOK, July 13: At least 27 people were killed and 63 others injured, including 22 in critical condition, after a fire tore through a crowded pub in Bangkok late Sunday, authorit...
BERNAMA
· Jun 29, 2026
World : 13 Injured, No Deaths In 5.5-magnitude Quake In Southwest China's Sichuan
CHENGDU (China), June 29 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- No deaths were reported and 13 people sustained minor injuries as of 3:30 am Monday after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Gaoxian County in Yibin City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said Monday, reported Xinhua.
The Economic Times
· Jul 7, 2026
Death toll from China storms at 15, hundreds injured
Death toll from China storms at 15, hundreds injured
The korea Herald News
· Jul 8, 2026
Heavy rain leaves trail of damage in Chungcheong, North Jeolla
Heavy rain pounding the Chungcheong and North Jeolla provinces toppled trees and flooded roads Wednesday, with damage reported across the affected areas. A total of 25 cases of facility damage had been reported as of 6 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters under the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Of these, 22 involved public facilities, including 11 fallen trees, two flooded roads, two drainage failures, two flooded underground spaces, tw
ABC News
· Jul 8, 2026
Chinese region reels from floods and destruction from remnants of tropical storm
A southern Chinese region is reeling from the destruction and widespread flooding caused by record-breaking rain on Wednesday from the remnants of Tropical Storm Maysak
TASS
· Jul 8, 2026
Death toll from landslide in China rises to 21
Seven people were injured
CNN
· Jul 10, 2026
Deadly factory fire in China kills 28
At least 28 people were killed after a fire tore through a five-story shoe factory in southeastern China, trapping workers inside. Officials say highly flammable materials and blocked stairwells helped the blaze spread rapidly. #cnn, #news, #china, #fire
Nepal News
· Jul 11, 2026
भियतनाममा डुंगा पल्टिँदा १५ जनाको मृत्यु
हनोई। भियतनामको दक्षिणी फु क्वोक टापु नजिक डुंगा पल्टिँदा १५ जनाको मृत्यु भएको छ। स्थानीय सञ्चारमाध्यम ‘भीएनएक्सप्रेस’ का अनुसार पर्यटक बोकेको डुंगा शनिबार दिउँसो दुर्घटना भएको हो। डुंगामा ३२ भारतीय पर्यटकसहित चालक दल र सेवाकर्मी गरी ३६ जना यात्रारत थिए। दुर्घटनापछि २१ जनाको सकुशल उद्धार गरिएको छ भने १५ जनाको शव फेला परेको छ। घटनापछि []
Daily Mail
· Jul 12, 2026
At least 27 dead after massive fire breaks out in pub in Bangkok: Shocking footage shows flames bursting from door as revellers flee
At least 27 dead after massive fire breaks out in pub in Bangkok: Shocking footage shows flames bursting from door as revellers flee
Anadolu Agency
· Jul 9, 2026
Floods, reservoir breach kill 39 in southern China
Casualties reported across Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region which borders Vietnam
DW News
· Jul 13, 2026
Deadly Bangkok bar fire kills at least 27 | DW News
At least 27 people were killed after a fire ripped through a Bangkok bar. Authorities say many victims fled toward the back of the venue as flames and smoke spread through the building. #bangkok #thailand #fire #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
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