Rainstorm-triggered natural disasters hit parts of China
A resident stands on the ruins of an aged house in Huizhou District, Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, June 30, 2013. Rainstorm-triggered natural disasters have hit nine provincial-level regions since June 29, leaving at least 39 dead and another 13 missing, China's Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) said Monday. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a blue alert for rainstorms on Monday, forecasting heavy rain to continue in parts of north and southwest China over the next three days. The NMC also warned of downpours, thunderstorms and hail in south China's coastal Guangdong province and the island province of Hainan, which are bracing for approaching tropical storm Rumbia. (Xinhua/Ma Qibing)
Firefighters establish a warning line in flood in Suining City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 30, 2013. Rainstorm-triggered natural disasters have hit nine provincial-level regions since June 29, leaving at least 39 dead and another 13 missing, China's Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) said Monday. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a blue alert for rainstorms on Monday, forecasting heavy rain to continue in parts of north and southwest China over the next three days. The NMC also warned of downpours, thunderstorms and hail in south China's coastal Guangdong province and the island province of Hainan, which are bracing for approaching tropical storm Rumbia. (Xinhua/Hu Ming)
A sedan is stranded on a flooded road in Suining, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 30, 2013. Rainstorm-triggered natural disasters have hit nine provincial-level regions since June 29, leaving at least 39 dead and another 13 missing, China's Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) said Monday. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a blue alert for rainstorms on Monday, forecasting heavy rain to continue in parts of north and southwest China over the next three days. The NMC also warned of downpours, thunderstorms and hail in south China's coastal Guangdong province and the island province of Hainan, which are bracing for approaching tropical storm Rumbia. (Xinhua/Pu Feng)
People rescue a trapped villager on waterlogged road at Shaoyun Township in Tongliang County of Chongqing, southwest China, July 1, 2013. Rainstorm-triggered natural disasters have hit nine provincial-level regions since June 29, leaving at least 39 dead and another 13 missing, China's Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) said Monday. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a blue alert for rainstorms on Monday, forecasting heavy rain to continue in parts of north and southwest China over the next three days. The NMC also warned of downpours, thunderstorms and hail in south China's coastal Guangdong province and the island province of Hainan, which are bracing for approaching tropical storm Rumbia. (Xinhua/Tang Mingbing)
Firemen help evacuate a child in Tongnan County of Chongqing, southwest China's municipality, July 1, 2013. Rainstorm-triggered natural disasters have hit nine provincial-level regions since June 29, leaving at least 39 dead and another 13 missing, China's Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) said Monday. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a blue alert for rainstorms on Monday, forecasting heavy rain to continue in parts of north and southwest China over the next three days. The NMC also warned of downpours, thunderstorms and hail in south China's coastal Guangdong province and the island province of Hainan, which are bracing for approaching tropical storm Rumbia. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)
Firemen help evacuate residents at Baizi Town in Tongnan County of Chongqing, southwest China's municipality, July 1, 2013. Rainstorm-triggered natural disasters have hit nine provincial-level regions since June 29, leaving at least 39 dead and another 13 missing, China's Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) said Monday. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a blue alert for rainstorms on Monday, forecasting heavy rain to continue in parts of north and southwest China over the next three days. The NMC also warned of downpours, thunderstorms and hail in south China's coastal Guangdong province and the island province of Hainan, which are bracing for approaching tropical storm Rumbia. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)
A man stands in flood water at GaoqiaoTown in Neijiang City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 1, 2013. Rainstorm-triggered natural disasters have hit nine provincial-level regions since June 29, leaving at least 39 dead and another 13 missing, China's Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) said Monday. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a blue alert for rainstorms on Monday, forecasting heavy rain to continue in parts of north and southwest China over the next three days. The NMC also warned of downpours, thunderstorms and hail in south China's coastal Guangdong province and the island province of Hainan, which are bracing for approaching tropical storm Rumbia. (Xinhua/Lan Zitao)