Floods leave 2 missing, 33,000 evacuated in Hainan

China issues national early disaster warning for super typhoon Megi 10-18 23:15 China's disaster relief authorities on Monday issued a national early disaster warning to gear up for super typhoon Megi, which is expected to batter China's southern coastal areas.

4,000 passengers affected after floodwaters cut off railway in northwest China's Xinjiang 09-20 18:32 The affected passengers will have the cost of their train ticket refunded.

China upgrades warning level for strong Typhoon Fanapi 09-20 07:42 China's meteorological authority raised the level of alert for Typhoon Fanapi to the second highest on Sunday as it nears the country's south coast.

Typhoon Meranti makes landfall at SE China's Fujian Province; 145,300 evacuated 09-10 04:38 Meranti, the 10th typhoon to hit China this year, made landfall on Shishi City in the southeastern Chinese province of Fujian at 3:30 a.m. Friday

China's top political advisor calls for efforts to build "ecological screens" 09-03 21:26 China's top political advisor, Jia Qinglin, Friday called for more efforts to build "ecological screens," to contribute to the nation's endeavor to combat floods and landslides.

Tropical storm Lionrock brings heavy rainfall to SE China regions 09-03 16:05 Tropical storm Lionrock continued to bring widespread rain Friday to southeast China, as its was downgraded to a tropical low pressure front in Guangdong Province after a fierce landing in Fujian Province on Thursday.

Four dead, 44 missing in SW China landslide 09-02 13:44 As of 10 a.m., rescuers had saved 23 people from the rubble of homes in Wama Village of Longyang District, the city government of Baoshan said in a press release.

NW China mudslides: death toll rises to 1,471; 294 still missing 09-02 13:45 The death toll from the massive mudslide in Zhouqu County, in northwest China's Gansu Province, has risen to 1,471 as of Wednesday after four more bodies were retrieved, with 294 others still missing.

Floods, landslides leave 3,185 dead in China this year: MCA 08-31 21:42 Floods and landslides have left 3,185 people dead and more than 1,060 missing in China this year, China's Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) said Tuesday. Heavy rains have hit many Chinese provinces, including Gansu, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Jilin, Jiangxi and Hubei, this year.

School students in flooded south China begin new semester on time after clean up 08-31 19:04 After cleaning up the mess left by the flooding of their schools this summer, students in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region began the new school semester Tuesday.

•	Typhoon Megi strands hundreds of mainland tourists in Taiwan, 19 still out of contact
•	Passenger trains suspended as typhoon Megi approaches
•	South braces for a super typhoon
•	Heavy rainfall hits Haikou
•	Heavy rainfall hits China's island province again
•	Four dead in southwest China landslide
•	Over 6,000 people displaced after reservoir bursts banks in south China
•	China allocates 50 mln yuan to flood-ravaged Hainan
•	President Hu says saving lives priority in flood relief work
•	Torrential rains to end by Monday in flooded Hainan: forecast