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A bus veers off the Second Wanzhou Yangtze River Bridge and plunges into the Yangtze River in Chongqing, China after its driver was distracted by an unruly passenger, killing at least 13 people.
2018-10-29

The death toll from last week's sinking on China's Yangtze River rises to 434 with eight people missing and 14 survivors.
2015-06-8

The death toll from the sinking of the Chinese cruise ship is now over 400 as the search area for bodies extends 1,000 km down the Yangtze River.
2015-06-7

The death toll from the sinking of the ship on the Yangtze River rises to 82 with officials giving up hope of finding more survivors. Only 15 out of over 450 people on the boat were rescued.
2015-06-5

The search continues for survivors of the "Dong Fang Zhi Xing" which sank on China's Yangtze River with 450 passengers on board. So far, 18 people have been confirmed dead with 14 people rescued.
2015-06-3

Rescue efforts continue for people on board the ship that sank on the Yangtze River in China's Hubei province with over 450 people on board. So far, fewer than 12 have been rescued and five bodies recovered.
2015-06-2

A newly manufactured tug boat capsizes during a test run in the Yangtze River in east China's Jiangsu Province leaving at least 20 people missing.
2015-01-15

The Government of the People's Republic of China acknowledges that there are "urgent problems" associated with the country's Three Gorges Dam project, as it is linked to soil erosion, earthquakes, drought and social upheaval.
2011-05-20

Flooding at the Three Gorges Dam is set to peak within the next 24 hours.
2010-07-27

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes southeastern Qinghai, China, near the Yangtze River. There were no immediate reports of casualties. [http:--www.google.com-hostednews-ap-article-ALeqM5gdspdDB0WaMv_An4A-NvHB_DwmCwD9F2GOC00 (The Associated Press)][https:--vancouversun.com-magnitude+earthquake+hits+northwest+China-2903016-story.html (Vancouver Sun)]date=May 2020
2010-04-13