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China: Torrential Rain Brings Live Fish Into House in Shantou, Guangdong

In Shantou, Guangdong, on August 2, 2025, a torrential downpour turned a ground-floor home into a temporary fishpond, as floodwaters swept in over a hundred live fish. Video footage captured the surreal scene of fish wriggling through shallow water, swimming under furniture and gathering in corners, leaving residents stunned.

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China: Giant Catfish Spotted On Flooded Street In Chaozhou, Guangdong

On July 26, 2024, residents of Chaozhou in Guangdong, southern China, witnessed an unusual sight during a severe rainstorm. The heavy downpour resulted in deep floodwaters on the streets of a local neighborhood, where a large catfish from nowhere unexpectedly made an appearance. The catfish, swimming back and forth amidst the deluge, captured the attention of the community members who gathered around, intrigued by the prospect of catching the fish that had found its way into their urban environment.

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-PINGYUAN-RAINSTORM (CN)

(240622) -- MEIZHOU, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work in Sishui Town of Pingyuan County, south China's Guangdong Province, June 20, 2024. Rainfall-triggered disasters have left 38 people dead and two others missing in Pingyuan County in south China's Guangdong Province as of 3 p.m. Friday, local authorities said. Heavy rains battered the county from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 16, triggering landslides, flooding and mud flows. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lu Hanxin)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-PINGYUAN-RAINSTORM (CN)

(240622) -- MEIZHOU, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of Daxin Village in Pingyuan County, south China's Guangdong Province. Rainfall-triggered disasters have left 38 people dead and two others missing in Pingyuan County in south China's Guangdong Province as of 3 p.m. Friday, local authorities said. Heavy rains battered the county from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 16, triggering landslides, flooding and mud flows. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lu Hanxin)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-PINGYUAN-RAINSTORM (CN)

(240622) -- MEIZHOU, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Flood-affected villagers of Daxin Village are transferred to the county seat of Pingyuan County, south China's Guangdong Province, June 19, 2024. Rainfall-triggered disasters have left 38 people dead and two others missing in Pingyuan County in south China's Guangdong Province as of 3 p.m. Friday, local authorities said. Heavy rains battered the county from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 16, triggering landslides, flooding and mud flows. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lu Hanxin)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-PINGYUAN-RAINSTORM (CN)

(240622) -- MEIZHOU, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of Daxin Village in Pingyuan County, south China's Guangdong Province. Rainfall-triggered disasters have left 38 people dead and two others missing in Pingyuan County in south China's Guangdong Province as of 3 p.m. Friday, local authorities said. Heavy rains battered the county from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 16, triggering landslides, flooding and mud flows. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lu Hanxin)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-PINGYUAN-RAINSTORM (CN)

(240622) -- MEIZHOU, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of Daxin Village in Pingyuan County, south China's Guangdong Province. Rainfall-triggered disasters have left 38 people dead and two others missing in Pingyuan County in south China's Guangdong Province as of 3 p.m. Friday, local authorities said. Heavy rains battered the county from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 16, triggering landslides, flooding and mud flows. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lu Hanxin)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-PINGYUAN-RAINSTORM (CN)

(240622) -- MEIZHOU, June 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of Daxin Village in Pingyuan County, south China's Guangdong Province. Rainfall-triggered disasters have left 38 people dead and two others missing in Pingyuan County in south China's Guangdong Province as of 3 p.m. Friday, local authorities said. Heavy rains battered the county from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 16, triggering landslides, flooding and mud flows. (Xinhua/Lu Hanxin)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-PINGYUAN-RAINSTORM (CN)

(240622) -- MEIZHOU, June 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers work in Sishui Town of Pingyuan County, south China's Guangdong Province, June 20, 2024. Rainfall-triggered disasters have left 38 people dead and two others missing in Pingyuan County in south China's Guangdong Province as of 3 p.m. Friday, local authorities said. Heavy rains battered the county from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 16, triggering landslides, flooding and mud flows. (Xinhua/Lu Hanxin)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-PINGYUAN-RAINSTORM (CN)

(240622) -- MEIZHOU, June 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of Daxin Village in Pingyuan County, south China's Guangdong Province. Rainfall-triggered disasters have left 38 people dead and two others missing in Pingyuan County in south China's Guangdong Province as of 3 p.m. Friday, local authorities said. Heavy rains battered the county from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 16, triggering landslides, flooding and mud flows. (Xinhua/Lu Hanxin)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-PINGYUAN-RAINSTORM (CN)

(240622) -- MEIZHOU, June 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Flood-affected villagers of Daxin Village are transferred to the county seat of Pingyuan County, south China's Guangdong Province, June 19, 2024. Rainfall-triggered disasters have left 38 people dead and two others missing in Pingyuan County in south China's Guangdong Province as of 3 p.m. Friday, local authorities said. Heavy rains battered the county from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 16, triggering landslides, flooding and mud flows. (Xinhua/Lu Hanxin)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-PINGYUAN-RAINSTORM (CN)

(240622) -- MEIZHOU, June 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows a view of Daxin Village in Pingyuan County, south China's Guangdong Province. Rainfall-triggered disasters have left 38 people dead and two others missing in Pingyuan County in south China's Guangdong Province as of 3 p.m. Friday, local authorities said. Heavy rains battered the county from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 16, triggering landslides, flooding and mud flows. (Xinhua/Lu Hanxin)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Workers clean drains on a street in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Workers conduct an emergency response drill in Longfu Village in Liuyang, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A worker checks flood control materials at a warehouse in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A worker cleans drains on a street in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 18, 2024 shows workers patrolling at a reservoir in Liuyang City, central China's Hunan Province. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Workers conduct an emergency response drill in Longfu Village in Liuyang, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers clean drains on a street in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A worker checks flood control materials at a warehouse in Longfu Village in Liuyang, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers conduct an emergency response drill in Longfu Village in Liuyang, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers conduct an emergency response drill in Longfu Village in Liuyang, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker cleans drains on a street in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 18, 2024 shows workers patrolling at a reservoir in Liuyang City, central China's Hunan Province. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks flood control materials at a warehouse in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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CHINA-HUNAN-RAINSTORM-EMERGENCY RESPONSE (CN)

(240618) -- CHANGSHA, June 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks flood control materials at a warehouse in Longfu Village in Liuyang, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2024. China's meteorological authority on Tuesday issued a yellow alert for rainstorms in some areas of the country. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Monday initiated a Level-IV emergency response in Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi in anticipation of potential flooding, as intense rainstorms continued to batter the south of the country. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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China: Man Wades Through Shoulder-High Floodwater On E-Bike In Shaoguan City

A woman spotted a man apparently riding an e-bike in the floodwater with only his head visible above the surface on April 20, 2024 in Wujiang District, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province. The woman thought the man was walking with his bike in the water so she asked him whether his vehicle could launch in the water. The man gave her a certain answer. Shaoguan experienced heavy to extremely heavy rainfall. The average rainfall in the city was 170.0 millimeters.

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