Event over — impacts may continue 🌊 Flood

Flood in China

Name: Flood in China
Start: 2026-08-16T02:15:07Z
Location: Flood in China

Flood in China · China · Asia region

lat/lon 40.741900, 107.382000 detected 2026-08-16T02:15:07Z updated 2026-08-18T12:00:07Z

Flood alert level Orange in China. Source: GDACS (Global Disaster Awareness and Coordination System).

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Original source: GDACS View original report ↗

Key facts

Assessment by GDACS (UN / European Commission). Full GDACS report ↗

No other events within 300 km in the 30 days around this event.

Never walk or drive through floodwater — 30 cm of moving water can carry a car.
Follow evacuation orders and move to higher ground early, not when water is already rising.
Keep your phone charged and follow the national weather service for updates.

Emergency numbers — China

Police 110 Fire 119 Ambulance 120

Travelling or living abroad

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Always confirm with local authorities — numbers and links can change.

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