Burundi Flooding: Thousands Displaced by the Rising Waters of Lake Tanganyika and the Rusizi River
January 20th (AMSP/CGTN) – – Thousands of people in Burundi have been displaced by flooding caused by overflowing waters of Lake Tanganyika. Villages on the shores of the lake are…
Emergency responders continue with shelter building despite aftershocks in Xizang
January 14th (AMSP/CGTN) – – Emergency responders have been racing against time to build shelters at resettlement sites in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region as aftershocks from the deadly quake…
Xizang Locals Hail Rescue Workers Help in Building Temporary Shelters
January 9th (AMSP/CGTN) – – More than ten thousand rescue workers have been deployed to provide support to locals after a magnitude-6-point-8 earthquake struck Dingri County in Xigaze, southwest China’s…
Over 1,000 aftershocks detected after Xizang 6.8-magnitude quake
January 9th (AMSP/CGTN) – – A total of 1,095 aftershocks had been recorded as of 8:00 Thursday after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Dingri County in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region…
Communication service resumes in epicentral area of Xizang quake
January 9th (AMSP/CGTN) – – Communication services have resumed in quake-hit Dingri County of southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region Wednesday following an overnight repair amid intensive rescue operations as essential…
Chinese military, armed police rescuers rush to quake-hit areas in Xizang
January 8th (AMSP/CGTN) – – The People’s Liberation Army (PLA), People’s Armed Police Force, and reserve military have been sparing no efforts in searching and rescuing survivors after a 6.8-magnitude…
All-out rescue efforts underway at epicenter following Xizang 6.8-magnitude quake
January 8th (AMSP/CGTN) – – Firefighters are working around the clock to transfer affected residents and search for survivors near the epicenter of a 6.8-magnitude earthquake which struck Tsogo Township…
Authorities activate emergency response, send support teams to Xizang after deadly quake
BEIJING, January 8th (AMSP/CGTN) – – Multiple Chinese ministries have activated emergency response programs and dispatched work teams to support rescue operations after a deadly earthquake struck southwest China’s Xizang…
Supplies pour in to facilitate residents’ warm night after quake in Xizang
January 8th (AMSP/CGTN) – – Relocated residents had a warm and well-supplied first night following the deadly earthquake in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region on Tuesday, with a steady stream…
Over 400 people rescued from rubble after 6.8-magnitude quake in Xizang
January 8th (AMSP/CGTN) – – Rescue and relief efforts are underway after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Dingri County in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region on Tuesday morning. To date, 407…