Video: Typhoon Bebinca creates tidal bores in China | CNN
WEBSep 18, 2024 · Qiantang River in China is known for its sightings of tidal bores, a natural phenomenon that occurs during the Mid-Autumn Festival, when the full moon appears. This year the tide was even higher...
Drivers accelerate to escape raging tidal wave crashing onto river …
WEB13 hours ago · 2 days ago. Two motorists had a lucky escape on September 20 along the Qiantang River in Zhejiang, China, after a huge tidal bore nearly swept their vehicles into the water. Bystanders captured the dramatic moment the drivers had to suddenly accelerate as the raging torrent of water came crashing down onto the river bank behind them.
Watch a Tidal Bore Race Up China's Qiantang River - National …
WEBOct 7, 2017 · On October 6, more than a hundred thousand tourists gathered on the banks of China’s Qiantang river to witness an extraordinary sight: a wall of water several feet tall racing its way upriver.
World's Largest Tidal Bore Forms in China's Qiantang River
WEBSep 17, 2016 · Thousands of tourists gathered in Haining City of east China's Zhejiang Province to appreciate the world's largest tidal bore at the Qiantang River around th...
Gathered To Watch Huge Wave, Wiped Out - The Weather Channel
WEBOct 17, 2023 · People who gathered to watch a tidal bore move into Hangzhou from the Qiantang River in Eastern China got a little more than they bargained for.
'Don't die for the sake of a selfie' - warning to adventurers after ...
WEBSep 12, 2024 · A group of about 20 of them got wiped out by a tidal bore which appears to have been the reason they were down at the riverbank in the first place. It’s disturbing to watch, as it could have resulted in multiple deaths, but …
Spectacular back-flow tidal bores seen in Qiantang River tide
WEBOct 2, 2023 · Tremendous and spectacular back-flow tidal bores were created after the Qiantang River tidal bores hit Laoyancang Dam, an old dam in Haining City, east China's Zhejiang Province. The Qiantang River tide is one of the world's three strongest tidal event locations, along with the Amazon in South America and the Ganges in India.
Surging tidal bores in Qiantang River fascinate tourists
WEBSep 30, 2023 · The greatest tidal bore in the world, known locally as the Silver Dragon, is said to exist in the Qiantang River. The tides typically reach their height between the 15th and 18th day of the eighth lunar month, creating …
Video. WATCH: China's tidal bore on the Qiantang river draws …
WEBSep 30, 2023 · The Qiantang River in Hangzhou province is known for having the world's largest tidal bore, which is called the Silver Dragon locally.
Tourists film tidal wave with cell phones and ... - Yahoo News …
WEB23 hours ago · Tourists film tidal wave with cell phones and underestimate the danger. KameraOne. Wed, 25 September 2024, 6:00 pm GMT-4. Tourists in Hangzhou, China, filmed the infamous tidal wave on the Qiantang River. But the masses of water approached faster than expected.