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China Landslide: 30+ Vanish in Terrifying Disaster

Jinping village in Junlian County, Sichuan Province, has been ripped apart by a devastating landslide, leaving over 30 people unaccounted for and 10 homes buried beneath the rubble. The catastrophe, which struck at 11:50 LT (03:50 UTC) on February 8, 2025, has triggered a massive emergency response and the evacuation of approximately 200 terrified residents.

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Powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Tibet: More than 50 dead, warning of more tremors

Powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Tibet: More than 50 dead, warning of more tremors

At 09:05 local time, a powerful earthquake measuring 7.1 in magnitude shook the western region of China’s Tibet Autonomous Region. The epicenter was in Dingri County, about 94 kilometers northeast of Lobuche and 163 kilometers west-southwest of the city of Shigatse, home to about 80,000 people.

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Long-Range Weather Forecast for Winter 2024: December Outlook

As December approaches, global weather models predict significant changes in atmospheric patterns that will shape the start of winter across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia. Here’s a detailed meteorologist-style analysis of expected weather trends and anomalies.

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Super Typhoon Kong-rey

Super Typhoon Kong-rey Bring Record Rains to China and Threaten Japan with Flooding and Landslides

The remnants of former Super Typhoon “Kong-rey” are wreaking havoc across East Asia, particularly in China and Japan. After making landfall in Taiwan, where it left a tragic toll of three fatalities and over 500 injuries, Kong-rey has since transformed into an extratropical low, continuing its destructive path. As it moves away from Taiwan, it has now begun to heavily impact coastal regions of China and poses significant risks of landslides and flooding in Japan.

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