Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drone view shows buildings and roads are half submerged in floodwaters after heavy rainfalls, in Rongjiang BEIJING (Reuters) ...

Aftermath of late July's heavy rainfalls that flooded villages, in Huairou, Beijing BEIJING (Reuters) -Natural disasters in China caused direct economic loss of 19.6 billion yuan ($2.75 billion) in ...

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Natural disasters are devastating events that have the potential to cause huge amounts of damage and loss of life. Globally, around 60,000 people die each year as a result of disasters such as ...

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake recorded on Friday near the Burmese city of Mandalay has killed at least 3,145 people, with at least 4,589 injured and hundreds more missing and feared trapped under rubble.