In Yiliang county, a lake formed after a landslide blocked a river at 5:40 am Friday. More than 2,000 residents living downstream of the lake were evacuated to safety before it burst two hours later.
In New York State, temperature of Glens Falls fell to as low as minus 31 degrees Celsius, according to National Weather Service (NWS). Thick mist and bone-chilling freeze have turned parts of the famous Niagara Fall into ice.
In March, when universities were ordered to close by their states, many colleges made cost cuts. Those included pay freezes for lecturers, early retirement for some staff, asking students not to live on campus and delaying admission of undergraduates. However, the measures haven't stopped them from hemorrhaging money.
In May alone, profits of major industrial firms rose 16.7 percent year-on-year, up from 14 percent in April, data showed.
In October 1991, a man shoots dead 22 people in a restaurant in the town of Killeen before killing himself.
In October, the RMB ranked as the sixth most active currency for global payments by value, with a 1.66 percent share, according to the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication.
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In October, iRobot announced a collaboration with tech giant Google LLC to integrate robotic and smart home technologies that will advance the next-generation smart home.
In Spain, thousands of users have chosen Chinese brands thanks to their performances.
In March, Carbon, a former Boeing exec, took over as Amazon Prime Air VP and replaced Amazon exec Gur Kimchi, who previously led the company’s Prime Air division for seven years.
In March, rail cargo volume surged 16.3 percent year on year, marking the eighth consecutive monthly rise. The Urumqi railway bureau saw the biggest cargo volume rise of 48.3 percent year on year.