Geophysical

The intense heatwave sweeping through many parts of the country has claimed 1242 lives over the last few days, with Andhra Prade...

A torrid heat wave has gripped large parts of the country with southern neighbours Andhra Pradesh and Telangana recording over 7...

More than 500 people have died in India from a days-long heatwave that has seen temperatures nudging 50 degrees Celsius, official...

The big picture shows the pictures taken at the airport after the return of 15 Warriors from the earthquake zone 10 years ago. Fr...

At the beginning of 2008, a rare storm of snow and ice raided a vast area in southern China. For a time, traffic in urban and rur...

In 2008, China's reform and opening up entered a year. The 30 years of reform and opening up are the 30 years and 30 years of the ...

Ten years ago, in early 2008, the “big cold” of the year was very different from the present, and the cold air rolled south, caus...

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit Jiuzhaigou county in Southwest China's Sichuan province at 9:19 pm at the depth of 20 kilometers, a...

CHENGDU, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Nineteen people were killed and 263 were injured in the 7.0-magnitude earthquake which struck a remot...