At least five people were killed and 33 injured in a tornado Saturday that struck Guangzhou, a city of 19 million people in southern China, according to Chinese state media. Authorities say 141 factory buildings were damaged but no residential houses collapsed, according to the Xinhua news agency. It said a preliminary assessment put the tornado at level-three intensity, two below the highest level of five. Guangzhou, about 80 miles (130 kilometers) from Hong Kong, is the capital city of...
By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — At least five people were killed and 33 injured in a tornado Saturday that struck Guangzhou, a city of 19 million people in southern China, according to Chinese state media. Authorities say 141 factory buildings were damaged but no residential houses collapsed, according to the Xinhua news agency. It
By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — At least five people were killed and 33 injured in a tornado Saturday that struck Guangzhou, a city of 19 million people in southern China, according to Chinese state media. Authorities say 141 factory buildings were damaged but no residential houses collapsed, according to the Xinhua news agency. It
At least five people were killed and 33 injured after a tornado struck the Chinese city of Guangzhou on Saturday, state media reported. China’s official Xinhua news agency said that the tornado hit the Guangdong Province capital, in the country’s south, around 3 pm (0700 GMT). The extreme weather was the latest to hit the […]
Vehicles were entangled in the debris on one of Kenya‘s busiest roads and paramedics treated the injured as waters submerged large areas
Kenyan President William Ruto on Tuesday deployed the military to evacuate
One person has died, and four others were injured in a single-car crash in
One person is confirmed dead and three others are seriously hurt after a tornado hit Westmoreland Tuesday afternoon.
Flash floods and a landslide swept through houses and cut off a major road
The Chinese Red Cross donated $100,000 to assist recent flood victims in the country. The Chinese Embassy in Afghanistan recently announced that this cash donation has been allocated to the victims of recent earthquakes. Meanwhile, Ambassador Jaoxing, China’s envoy to Afghanistan, expressed China’s desire to develop relations with Afghanistan in political, economic, and cultural fields […]
Flash floods and a landslide swept through houses and cut off a major road in Kenya, killing at least 45 people and leaving dozens missing on Monday, the Interior Ministry said. Police official Stephen Kirui initially told The Associated Press that the Old Kijabe Dam, located in the Mai Mahiu area of the Great Rift Valley region that is prone to flash floods, had collapsed, carrying with it mud, rocks and uprooted trees. But in a statement late Monday the Nakuru County said that the water mass...
One person has died and four others are injured after a rollover crash in Willington on Saturday night. State police said a 21-year-old man from Bethel was driving southbound on River Road around 10:15 p.m. when he lost control of his vehicle and caused the vehicle to roll over. A passenger in the vehicle, later identified as 19-year-old Maria Damata,