AlHijjah 26, 1436, Oct 10, 2015, SPA -- Three miners have been confirmed dead and seven others remain trapped after a gas explosion at a coal mine on Friday night in east China's Jiangxi Province.
The provincial coal mine safety supervision (...)
Two road accidents claimed 14 lives on the same highway in east China's Jiangxi Province on Wednesday and Friday.
A truck crashed into a bus at about 3 a.m. Friday on the Xiamen-Chengdu Highway near Ganzhou City, killing eight people and injuring 26 (...)
An explosion in a fireworks factory in east China's Jiangxi Province on Friday afternoon has left one person dead and another two injured.
The blast occurred at 2:39 p.m. in a powder filling workshop of Wantong Fireworks Factory in Shangli County. (...)
Four people were killed and 16 others injured on Monday in a road accident in east China's Jiangxi Province.
A sedan exploded in a pileup with a truck and a coach in Chongren County, Xinhua quoted local police as saying. The four people killed were (...)
The death toll has increased to seven after downpours triggered landslides on Tuesday evening in the eastern province of Jiangxi, local authorities said on Wednesday.
As of Wednesday afternoon, rescuers had retrieved two more bodies, bringing the (...)
A family of four were killed when a village primary school building collapsed early on Friday in east China's Jiangxi Province.
The bodies of the four -- a 57-year-old teacher, his wife and two grandsons, aged six and eight -- were all recovered at (...)
A landslide in a quarry in east China's Jiangxi Province has claimed six lives, with one other person missing, local authorities said on Sunday.
The accident happened at 5 p.m. on Saturday, trapping seven workers, Xinhua quoted a statement from the (...)
Three people were killed and 22 others injured when a coach overturned into a river in east China's Jiangxi Province on Friday afternoon.
The accident occurred at noon, when the vehicle carrying 28 people tipped into Luotang River in Guixi City, (...)
Typhoon Soulik moved further inland to east China's Jiangxi Province on Sunday after lashing southeast China's Fujian Province on Saturday, bringing downpours and strong gales to the region.
The seventh typhoon to hit Chinese mainland this year, (...)
A section of China's second West-to-East natural gas pipeline in east China's Jiangxi Province exploded on Sunday, injuring at least two people.
The explosion occurred at an industrial zone in Shangli county, 300 meters away from a highway service (...)
One woman has died and another four are missing after a rain-triggered landslide hit a tree farm in east China's Jiangxi Province Thursday morning, local authorities said.
Five female workers were buried in the landslide, which happened between 3 (...)
Thunderstorms and hailstorms this month have left 12 people dead and forced over 1,600 people to evacuate in east China's Jiangxi Province, local civil affairs authorities said Thursday.
As of Wednesday afternoon, the latest thunderstorm, which (...)
A lingering drought has caused a severe water shortage in east China's Jiangxi Province, affecting the lives of over one million people, local authorities said Wednesday.
The drought has sharply reduced water levels in Poyang Lake, the country's (...)
AlHijjah 18, 1432, Nov 14, 2011, SPA -- Four workers were killed while six others remain hospitalized after they were poisoned by carbon monoxide on Monday in eastern Jiangxi province.
The incident happened around 11:30 a.m. in Jiangxi Yadong (...)
Seven people died and 22 others were injured after two passenger vehicles collided Tuesday in east Jiangxi Province, said local authorities.
The accident happened around 3:20 p.m. on the National Highway 105 in the township of Datangbu in Xinfeng (...)
Seventeen people died and four others were injured in a multiple-vehicle crash in Jiangxi Province Saturday morning, police said.
A semi-trailer truck rear-ended another and tumbled over and skidded into the opposite lane on the Shanghai-Kunming (...)
A house collapse in east China's Jiangxi Province killed eight women and two children and injured another two women Wednesday morning, local authorities said.
The wall of an old house built before 1949 collapsed at about 10 a.m. in Shangtuhu (...)
A land cave-in prompted the evacuation of more than 450 villagers Friday night in east China's Jiangxi Province, said local authorities.
Excessive salt mining caused the land to sink, according to an initial investigation.
With a diameter of (...)
At least 24 have died since heavy rainstorms began pounding east China's Jiangxi Province in April, local authorities said Monday.
About 42,000 residents have been relocated after the rainstorms lashed more than 60 counties in Jiangxi's 11 (...)
Four miners were killed and nine others missing in a coal mine gas outburst early Tuesday in east China's Jiangxi Province, local authorities said.
The accident occurred at 5:28 a.m. Tuesday when 13 miners were working underground in a shaft of (...)
Flood had caused 84.60 billion yuan (12.39 billion U.S. dollars) direct economic losses in China last year, down 30 percent from the average level in the previous years, Xinhua quoted the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters (SFDH) as (...)
A coal mine fire has left 12 workers dead in east China"s Jiangxi Province, and police are hunting several mine executives who had fled, Xinhua quoted local authorities as saying.
The accident took place at about 4 p.m. Friday at the Miaoshang (...)
Nearly 420,000 people in east China"s Jiangxi Province were facing drinking water shortage as the drought continued, Xinhua quoted local drought relief authorities as saying today.
The Jiangxi provincial flood control and drought relief (...)
At least 16 people were killed and 14 others were injured Saturday morning in a highway multiple pileup in east China's Jiangxi Province, Xinhua quoted local authorities as saying.
A road maintenance vehicle carrying 25 people was hit by a truck (...)
A traffic collision triggered an explosion in east China's Jiangxi Province early on Saturday, killing at least three people, Xinhua quoted local authorities as saying.
The accident took place at about 4 a.m. on an expressway near Nankang City when (...)