2026 China floods: Chongqing landslide death toll 41

Timeline

1. 2 days ago

   [INTERNATIONAL] 15 sources

   Chongqing landslide death toll rises to 51

   A landslide on 17 July 2026 in Pengshui, Chongqing killed 51 people, left 10 missing, and forced the evacuation of over 1 100 residents, prompting a 50 million‑yuan aid package and a Xi‑ordered scientific‑rescu

2. 7 days ago

   [INTERNATIONAL] 13 sources

   Chongqing landslide kills 11, leaves 50 missing

   A landslide in Pengshui County, Chongqing on July 17 killed 11, injured 10 and left 50 missing; rescue teams continue searching amid heavy debris.

3. 12 days ago

   [INTERNATIONAL] 11 sources

   Chongqing landslide leaves 8 dead and 34 missing

   A rain‑triggered landslide in Chongqing’s Pengshui County on July 17 killed eight, left 34 missing and forced the evacuation of over 1,100 people, prompting rescue crews, explosives, satellite monitoring and a

4. 14 days ago

   [INTERNATIONAL] 90 sources

   China landslide in Chongqing kills 8, leaves 34 missing

   A rain‑triggered landslide in Pengshui County, Chongqing killed 8 people, left 34 missing, destroyed over 10 homes and prompted the evacuation of 1,100 residents as Chinese authorities launched a large‑scale救救救

5. 17 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Guangxi Six‑Blue Reservoir Collapse Triggers Massive Flood Disaster

   The Six‑Blue Reservoir in Guangxi burst on July 6 2026 after record rains, flooding hundreds of thousands and exposing alleged construction shortcuts, reduced spillway capacity and poor flood‑control management

6. 18 days ago

   [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

   Guangxi Flood Rescue Accelerated by Drones

   In Guangxi, flood relief after Typhoon Maysak saw JD Logistics and DJI deploy emergency drones to deliver supplies, map damage and even air‑lift trapped villagers, aiding 55,000 affected residents.

7. 20 days ago

   [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

   Guangxi, China Floods Prompt EV Owners to Rescue Communities

   After Typhoon Maysak flooded Guangxi, China, EV owners used BYD SUVs to deliver aid and power homes via vehicle‑to‑load technology, rescuing thousands amid 39 deaths and 130,000 displaced.

8. 21 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   China’s Guangxi Police Rescue Flood‑Stranded Residents Amid Typhoon‑Induced Torrents

   Typhoon‑driven floods in Guangxi led police to rescue dozens, including a trapped villager and a pregnant woman, while President Xi issued nationwide directives to boost flood relief and disaster preparedness.

9. 23 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 2 sources

   Guangxi flood relief bolstered by ¥10 million corporate aid

   Typhoon Maysak flooded Guangxi, China. Chery donated ¥10 million in cash and supplies, while Xiqu Dao gave ¥100,000, supporting rescue, shelter and recovery efforts.

10. 23 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    China issues wide‑scale flood warnings in Heilongjiang and across key river basins

    China’s Heilongjiang province issued flood alerts for mountain and river flooding, while the water ministry prepared flood‑defence measures for multiple river basins ahead of typhoons Mesak and Bawei.

11. 23 days ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    China's Xi Jinping orders intensified flood control and disaster relief measures

    Xi Jinping ordered stronger flood control and relief actions after heavy rains caused dam failures and landslides in several Chinese provinces, urging comprehensive rescue and prevention of secondary disasters.

12. 23 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 14 sources

    China's Hubei Province Hit by Rare Tornadoes Killing 11

    Rare EF2 tornadoes in China's Hubei province killed 11, injured over 330, damaged thousands of homes and prompted large‑scale rescues; concurrent floods in Guangxi displaced tens of thousands.

13. 24 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 6 sources

    Guangxi, China Floods Kill at Least Four and Displace Tens of Thousands After Six‑Lan Reservoir Breach

    Typhoon Meschak caused Six‑Lan Reservoir to breach in Guangxi, killing at least four, missing eight and displacing over 84,000 people; President Xi ordered a full rescue mobilization.

14. 24 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 4 sources

    China Tornadoes and Floods Kill at Least 20 People

    Tornadoes, floods and landslides in China killed 20, injured 330+ and forced tens of thousands to evacuate.

15. 24 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 57 sources

    China’s deadly July storms cause floods, tornadoes and a landslide

    July storms in China killed dozens, injured hundreds and forced tens of thousands to evacuate after floods, tornadoes and a Gansu landslide; President Xi ordered an all‑out rescue as Typhoon Bavi approaches.

16. 24 days ago

    [POLITICS] 10 sources

    Gansu, China landslide kills 21, dozens rescued

    A landslide in Nanhe village, Gansu, China on July 7 2026 trapped 33 people; rescue teams saved 21, all of whom later died, 7 injured and 5 unharmed. Authorities launched a level‑IV disaster response and earm‑e

17. 24 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Chongqing landslide evacuates six residents without casualties after early warning alerts

    A landslide in Chongqing’s Wansheng zone collapsed a house on July 6, but early GNSS warnings enabled the evacuation of six people with no injuries.

18. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    China's southwest provinces face high flood risk from extreme summer rains

    China's southwest provinces brace for heavy rain and high flood risk, with multi‑agency alerts and emergency measures after the Liǔ River hit the year's first numbered flood level.

19. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Southern China floods force relocations and halt transport services

    Heavy rains in Guangdong and Guangxi caused flooding, relocating over 13,000 people and disrupting flights and rail services, with emergency response raised to Level III.

20. about 2 months ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources

    Floodwaters Inundate Three Villages in Aceh Barat, Indonesia

    Heavy rain caused the Meureubo River to overflow, flooding three Aceh Barat villages up to waist‑deep; no evacuations yet, BPBD urges residents to stay vigilant.

21. about 2 months ago

    [HEALTH] 2 sources

    China floods cause deadly vehicle accident in Guangxi and widespread damage across Guizhou, Chongqing and Hunan

    Heavy rains in China led to a deadly pickup‑truck crossing accident in Guangxi, killing ten, and triggered widespread flooding on June 7 across Guizhou, Chongqing and Hunan, destroying homes, crops and vehicles

22. about 2 months ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources

    China evacuates thousands as torrential rains flood Chongqing and Guizhou

    Heavy rains in China's Chongqing and Guizhou prompted flood emergencies, evacuating thousands, deploying rescue teams, issuing red alerts and causing four deaths in Guizhou.

23. about 2 months ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources

    Guizhou, China floods rescue over 10,000 residents

    Heavy rain on 7 June caused flash floods in Guizhou, China, prompting a red alert and rescuing over 10,000 residents from Qian​shi, Junyi and Changshun areas.

24. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 4 sources

    Indonesian SAR teams continue searches for missing children in West Sulawesi and Lampung rivers

    Indonesian SAR teams are searching for two missing children in West Sulawesi's Mapilli River and a 5‑year‑old in Lampung's Way Pisang River, with joint efforts from Basarnas, TNI, police and locals.

25. about 2 months ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources

    Heavy rains flood villages in Central Sulawesi and Central Java, Indonesia

    Heavy rains flooded villages in Central Sulawesi and Central Java, displacing over 600 people and damaging homes, with no casualties reported.

26. 2 months ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 5 sources

    Chongqing floods kill 9, leave 11 missing

    Flash floods and landslides in Chongqing's Yongchuan district killed nine, left 11 missing, and forced evacuations of over 2,000 residents.

27. 2 months ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources

    Severe floods in China's Chongqing and Hunan kill at least 12 and leave dozens missing

    Heavy rains in Chongqing and Hunan caused flash floods, killing at least 12 people and leaving dozens missing; emergency response and aid are underway.

28. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    China floods kill 22, leave 20 missing as record rains hit central provinces

    Record rains in China cause 22 deaths, 20 missing and evacuate 24,000 people across Hunan, Guizhou, Hubei and Guangxi.

29. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Heavy rains trigger deadly floods across central and southern China

    Severe rains cause floods across multiple Chinese provinces, killing 10 and prompting disaster alerts.

30. 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Indonesia rescue teams hunt for landslide victim and missing child

    Rescue teams in Indonesia search for a landslide victim in North Sumatra and a missing child in Jambi after flood.

31. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Indonesia faces deadly floods and landslides affecting thousands

    Landslides in South Kalimantan and floods in Kendari displaced thousands, killed two and damaged hundreds of homes.