China suffered losses of 35 billion dollars from natural disasters in 2025


Friday, January 16th 2026

China suffered direct economic losses of 241.6 billion yuan ($34.7 billion) from natural disasters in 2025, which caused 763 deaths or missing persons, Anadolu reported.

In a statement on Friday, the Ministry of Emergency Management said that various natural disasters affected about 67 million people across the country to varying degrees, resulting in 763 deaths or missing persons. disappeared.

Disasters, mainly floods and geological disasters as well as earthquakes, typhoons and hail forced the evacuation of nearly 3.6 million people.

They also caused the collapse of 57,000 houses and damage to another 709,000 houses. In addition, about 6.07 million hectares of crops were affected.

In addition to floods and geological disasters, the ministry noted that drought, low-temperature freezing and snowstorms, sandstorms, forest and grassland fires, marine disasters and biological disasters also occurred to varying degrees across the country.


Source: prizrenpost

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