Tens of thousands of people were being evacuated from flood-hit regions of central China on Thursday as officials raised the death toll from heavy rains that have deluged Henan province for almost a week to 33 people, Reuters reported.
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World number two Karolina Pliskova beat Croatia's Petra Martic 6-3, 6-2 in the final of the inaugural Zhengzhou Open on Sunday to win the 15th WTA singles title of her career and her first in China.
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Dressed in a smart black pantsuit behind the wheel of her pearl-white Audi, Zhao Na has come a long way from her roots in rural Henan province, in central China.
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A building collapse in central China's Henan Province on Friday afternoon has left 17 workers dead and 23 injured, said government sources late night on Friday.
The two-story house, which was built in the 1990s in Beiwudu Town, Wuyang County, (...)
At least 9 people were killed, another five were injured in a fire Thursday in central China's Henan Province, local authorities said.
The fire broke out at 2: 50 a.m. from the electricity meter box on the first floor of an apartment building in (...)
The bodies of six miners trapped in a rock burst at a coal mine in central China's Henan Province were found by rescuers on Friday.
The burst happened at 11:18 a.m. on Thursday, when 18 miners were working in a shaft of Qianqiu Coal Mine, owned by (...)
The roof of a kindergarten in central China's Henan Province collapsed early on Tuesday morning, killing one child and injuring three others, local authorities said.
The collapse occurred around 1 a.m. in Tuodian Village, Shihe District of the city (...)
Seven people were dead and another 19 injured in a road accident Sunday morning in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, local police said.
The accident happened at about 9:45 a.m. in the city when a truck collided with a passenger (...)
AlQa'dah 29, 1432, Oct 27, 2011, SPA -- Seven people have been confirmed dead and 11 others are missing after a gas outburst occurred early Thursday at a coal mine in central China's Henan Province.
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Rescuers on Tuesday continued to search for 13 people missing three days after a bridge collapsed amid flash floods in central Henan Province. Twenty-eight bodies have so far been found.
The Yi River Bridge collapsed at about 5 p.m. Saturday in (...)
At least 52 people were killed and another 20 were missing in rain-triggered floods in central China's Henan Province, a spokesman with Henan flood control headquarters said Monday.
Torrential rains hit the mountainous regions in the west and (...)
Eight workers were killed after a fire engulfed a coal mine in Henan Province Saturday.
The blaze broke out at about 7:50 a.m. in Xinling Colliery of Mangchuan Township, Ruzhou City. Rescuers found the bodies of eight miners in the shaft of the (...)
Authorities in central China's Henan Province confirmed Saturday three miners had been killed and eight others trapped underground a flooded mine.
Rescuers retrieved three bodies Friday afternoon, more than four days after a flooding occurred at (...)
One person was killed and another injured in a coal mine cave-in in central China's Henan Province, Xinhua quoted local authorities as saying.
The accident happened at around 4 p.m. Saturday, when 34 people just finished their shift in the shaft of (...)
Fifteen people are dead and nine others injured after detonators went off, causing an explosion in a village of central China's Henan Province Saturday, Xinhua reported.
It happened at about 1:12 a.m. in Donggancheng Village of Puyang city, (...)
Four students were killed and another five were injured when a farm truck suddenly ploughed into a group of people walking along a roadside in central China's Henan Province on Tuesday evening, Xinhua quoted the local authority as saying today.
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The death toll from a bus plunge in central China has risen to 15 with five others in critical condition, Xinhua quoted government sources as saying.
The bus with 35 aboard veered off a mountain road into a ravine in Mianchi County, Henan Province (...)
Three people were killed and eight others injured after their vehicle overturned in central China's Henan Province on Monday, Xinhua quoted local traffic officials as saying today.
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At least eight people died and 24 others were injured in a traffic accident in central China's Henan Province on Monday, Xinhua quoted local police as saying today.
A bus carrying 32 people, including 30 tourists, a driver and a tour guide, (...)