China floods hit parts of Jiangxi and Hunan after days of heavy rain, prompting emergency response work and a red alert in Jingdezhen City.
Authorities in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, issued the highest rain warning after more than 100 millimetres fell within three hours.
The downpour caused waterlogging in the urban areas of Jingdezhen and southern Fuliang County. The Fuliang County Meteorological Bureau said the county recorded heavy to torrential rain from 08:00 Monday to 08:00 Tuesday.
Today, aerial footage shows widespread flooding caused by the Longgang River overflowing after historic rainfall over the past few days in Huangshi, Hubei Province, China. pic.twitter.com/x5RZuhuB0R
— Weather Monitor (@WeatherMonitors) June 24, 2026Average rainfall in Fuliang reached 75 millimetres during that period, the bureau said. Emergency teams, traffic police and city management personnel drained flooded roads, placed warning signs and cleared blocked drains.
In Zhangshu City, Jiangxi Province, firefighters rescued a family of three from the roof of a stalled vehicle at a flooded culvert. Rescuers evacuated the child first and then brought the two adults to safety.
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In Suining County, Hunan Province, heavy rain from 08:00 June 22 to 11:00 June 23 blocked major roads in Dongshan Township. Local authorities said workers were clearing roads, and floodwaters were gradually receding.
