Southern China has recently experienced a prolonged period of heavy rainfall, and the Xiang River in Hunan Province has witnessed its first flood of the year exceeding the warning level.

"Without the rain, there would be no rainbow." Gilbert K. Chesterton The combat losses of the enemy from February 24, 2022 to April 22, 2026.

Quanzhou, Fujian, hit by the strongest torrential rains of the year, recording 79mm of rainfall in one hour and 140mm in two hours, leaving numerous roads submerged.

Northern Hainan has been struck by the heaviest torrential rains of the year; the Wenchang AWS recorded 117mm of rainfall in one hour and 251mm over six hours, resulting in severe local waterlogging.

Qinzhou, Guangxi, China is experiencing extreme rainfall that has caused flooding today. 273 mm in 8 hours, three times the extreme storm threshold. 160 mm in 1 hour, nearing world-record intensity. Previous April records for the region have been broken.

More videos of extreme rainstorms in Qinzhou and Beihai, Guangxi

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Zhanjiang, Guangdong, was also hit by torrential rain on April 27, with 121mm of rain falling in one hour in the urban area, causing severe flooding in many streets.

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A terrible rockfall smashed into a truck, leaving two people injured in Hechi City, Guangxi, China. April 28 🇨🇳

On April 29, Zhangzhou in Fujian Province and Chaozhou in Guangdong Province were hit by squall lines, with rainfall reaching 96 mm in one hour and 210 mm in three hours, causing severe flooding in several towns.

Fujian Province experienced its heaviest rainfall this year, with a maximum 24-hour rainfall of 277mm, causing flooding in several rivers.

Jiangxi's Shangyou County was hit by record-breaking torrential rain, with 210mm of rainfall in 12 hours causing severe flooding.

On May 16, Shangyou County in Jiangxi Province was hit by a severe rainstorm, and the county seat was flooded.

Today, unprecedented downpours triggered severe flooding as more than 220 mm of rain fell within just 12 hours in Shangyou County, in southern Jiangxi province, China.

Shimen County in Changde, Hunan Province, was hit by an exceptionally heavy rainstorm on May 17-18. The AWS recorded 460mm of rainfall in 16 hours, causing river levels to surge by 12 meters, breaking historical records.