Forbidden City's Drainage System Withstands Heavy Rains

While much of Beijing was under water during last week's storms, the Forbidden City's 600 year-old drainage system proved it still works.

by Justine Lopez, 25 July 2016

WATCH: Lucky Couple in Car Escape Floods in South China

Severe floods have recently affected parts of South and Central China.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 08 May 2023

WATCH: Terrifying Scenes as Floods Hit Central China’s Zhengzhou

Heavy rain started to hit Henan province on July 17.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 21 July 2021

Heavy Rains Severely Impact Beijing's Transportation

Heavy rains in Beijing earlier this week caused mass cancellation of planes, buses and trains.

by Justine Lopez, 21 July 2016

Heavy Rainfall Continues to Wreak Havoc on Beijing Streets

It's raining, it's pouring and it doesn't show signs of stopping anytime soon.

by That's Beijing, 17 July 2018

2 Dead as Floods Cause Chaos Across Beijing

Subway and bus routes have been shut down in parts of Beijing.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 31 July 2023

Beijing to Add Water Collection Sites to Ease Flooding

Urban planners look to minimize future flooding in the capital by adding 73 more floodwater collection sites.

by Justine Lopez, 28 July 2016

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