12 killed in heavy rain in China's Zhengzhou
Power restored at Zhengzhou hospital ICU (Read more)
Electric power had been restored to the intensive care unit of the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University in Zhengzhou, Henan province as of 5 am on Wednesday, according to sources from the State Grid Zhengzhou Electric Power Company.
PLA mobilizes Henan forces to help with disaster relief (Read more)
The People's Liberation Army has mobilized its forces in Henan to take part in the disaster-relief efforts in the province. More than 3,000 officers, soldiers and militiamen have been deployed in 10 regions to assist in local governments' endeavors to curb aftermaths after city floods, debris flow and landslides.
1,800 firefighters sent to Henan after torrential rains (Read more)
The Ministry of Emergency Management has dispatched 1,800 firefighters from nearby regions to support disaster relief work in Henan province after historically rare torrential rains prompted the evacuation of local residents.
Railway operators step up to assist passengers during floods (Read more)
As torrential rains stopped many train services in Central China's Henan province, railway operators have made great efforts to ensure the railway's safe operation and provide sufficient supplies to passengers who have been stranded onboard, national railway operator China State Railway Group said on Wednesday.
Travel agencies offer free refunds, rebooking for Henan tours (Read more)
Travel agencies are offering free ticket refunds and rebooking services to users whose tours have been affected by torrential rains in Zhengzhou, Central China's Henan province.
12 dead, 100,000 displaced after record rainfall in Henan (Read more)
The record torrential rainfall in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province, which has overwhelmed dams and triggered flood warnings for several rivers in the city, has left 12 people dead and forced about 100,000 to relocate, the provincial information office said on Wednesday.
