China’s Natural Disaster Losses Hit $30 Billion in First Nine Months of 2026 - BusinessWorld Online
The ministry said typhoons, flooding and geological hazards drove the losses, while 1,162 people died or were missing and more than 5 million were displaced.
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China's natural disaster losses hit $38b in first nine months of 2026
HONG KONG — China recorded 199.36 billion yuan (S$38 billion) in direct losses from natural disasters in the first nine months of 2026, mainly driven by severe typhoons, flooding and landslides, its Ministry of Emergency Management said on Thursday (Oct 22).The losses were down 8 per cent from 217.65 billion yuan over the same period last year.The ministry said 562 people had died or remained missing after the catastrophic flash floods in August…
China reports $30 billion in natural disaster losses in first 9 months
(Beijing=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Hyun-jung = The Chinese authorities have killed or disappeared 1,162 people due to various natural disasters this year, and approximately 199.36 billion yuan (about 39...
NATURAL disasters in China in the first nine months of 2026 caused economic losses of around 25.7 billion euros. In the disaster in Nepal and Tibet in August, 562 people died or went missing.
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