In the first half of 2025, natural disasters inflicted significant losses in China, impacting over 23 million people and ...

Natural disasters across China in the first half of 2025 brought direct economic losses of 54.11 billion yuan ($7.55 billion) ...

In the first half of 2025, natural disasters in China led to 54.11 billion yuan in economic losses, 307 casualties or missing ...

Nepal’s mountainous terrain is vulnerable to flash floods. Disasters have gotten deadlier in recent years in part because of ...

China on high alert for floods as record rain triggers landslides and building collapse - Meteorological centre forecasts more storms across north and west even as east coast bakes under a scorching s ...

Natural disasters across the country caused seven deaths and total direct economic losses of over 5.4 billion yuan ($780 million) last month, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management.

Global insured losses from natural disaster events in Q1 2025 were preliminarily estimated to reach at least $53 bn, the highest Q1 insured losses since Q1 2011 ($81 bn), and marking the ...

Aon released its Q1 Global Catastrophe Recap for April 2025, providing analysis of natural disaster events worldwide during the first quarter. Economic losses reached at least $83bn (Q1 2024: $54bn), ...

Moving forward, China’s continued commitment to global resilience will be instrumental in mitigating the impact of future disasters and ensuring a safer, more prepared world for all.

The two bodies indicated in a joint statement that the direct economic losses caused by natural disasters in 2024 amounted to CNY 401.11 billion (about USD 55.8 billion).

Relief and recovery efforts are underway in Tibet after 126 people died and 46,000 were displaced in Tuesday's powerful earthquake.