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China: Torrential Rains Turn Streets into Rivers in Huizhou, Guangdong

On August 4, 2025, torrential rains in Huidong County, Huizhou, Guangdong, caused severe street flooding that left residents stranded. Streets turned into fast-moving rivers, submerging vehicles, as fire and rescue teams evacuated people from homes and cars. Authorities raised the emergency flood control response to Level II.

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South China's Guangdong braces for super typhoon Saola

STORY: South China's Guangdong braces for super typhoon Saola DATELINE: Sept. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:25 LOCATION: SHANWEI, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): LU HAO, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CHEN JIAYIN, Official, Xingang street, Shanwei City 3. various of Shanwei STORYLINE: China's national observatory on Friday renewed a red alert for typhoons Saola and Haikui, which are expected to bring gales and heavy rains to the country's southern coastal regions. Typhoon Saola, the ninth typhoon of this year, is moving in northwesterly and westerly directions at a speed of 10-15 kilometers per hour, according to the National Meteorological Center (NMC). It is likely to make landfall on the coast within an area stretching from Huidong to Taishan in China's southern Guangdong Province from Friday evening to Saturday morning, or it may move southwestward from the coastal areas near the middle parts of Guangdong, the NMC said. In response to the approaching typhoon, multip

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(220422) -- HUIDONG, April 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo shows an exit of Futoushi Tunnel of Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway in Huidong County of Huizhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 22, 2022. The Futoushi tunnel of Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway was drilled through on Friday. The 206.2km-long Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway with a maximum speed of 350 km per hour is expected to be put into operation in 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(220422) -- HUIDONG, April 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers are seen at the construction site of Futoushi Tunnel of Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway in Huidong County of Huizhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 22, 2022. The Futoushi tunnel of Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway was drilled through on Friday. The 206.2km-long Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway with a maximum speed of 350 km per hour is expected to be put into operation in 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(220422) -- HUIDONG, April 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers are seen at the construction site of Futoushi Tunnel of Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway in Huidong County of Huizhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 22, 2022. The Futoushi tunnel of Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway was drilled through on Friday. The 206.2km-long Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway with a maximum speed of 350 km per hour is expected to be put into operation in 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(220422) -- HUIDONG, April 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Construction vehicles enter the Futoushi Tunnel of Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway in Huidong County of Huizhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 22, 2022. The Futoushi tunnel of Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway was drilled through on Friday. The 206.2km-long Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway with a maximum speed of 350 km per hour is expected to be put into operation in 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-RAILWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(220422) -- HUIDONG, April 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Construction vehicles enter the Futoushi Tunnel of Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway in Huidong County of Huizhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 22, 2022. The Futoushi tunnel of Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway was drilled through on Friday. The 206.2km-long Guangzhou-Shanwei Railway with a maximum speed of 350 km per hour is expected to be put into operation in 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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(BEIJING2022) CHINA-HEBEI-ZHANGJIAKOU-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(220203) -- ZHANGJIAKOU, Feb. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torch bearer Qin Huidong runs with the torch during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay at Desheng Village in Zhangbei County of Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Du Yifang)