Aerial Ladder Fire Truck

Aerial Ladder Fire Truck

Students experience an aerial ladder fire truck under the guidance of firefighters at the Fire and rescue brigade in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Jan 10, 2025.

Aerial Ladder Fire Truck

Aerial Ladder Fire Truck

Students experience an aerial ladder fire truck under the guidance of firefighters at the Fire and rescue brigade in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Jan 10, 2025.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

Boya Bookstore in Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 12, 2024 - A child reads at Boya Bookstore in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 12, 2024.

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

(240807) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 7, 2024 shows disaster relief workers clearing the mud near a house in Zhoumensi Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in Zixing, a county-level city in Hunan Province. Rainstorms have wreaked havoc in Hunan since late July, triggering flash floods and landslides that destroyed homes and severed roads. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

(240807) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 7, 2024 shows disaster relief workers clearing the mud near a house in Zhoumensi Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in Zixing, a county-level city in Hunan Province. Rainstorms have wreaked havoc in Hunan since late July, triggering flash floods and landslides that destroyed homes and severed roads. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

(240807) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Workers repair electric power facilities in Zhoumensi Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 7, 2024. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in Zixing, a county-level city in Hunan Province. Rainstorms have wreaked havoc in Hunan since late July, triggering flash floods and landslides that destroyed homes and severed roads. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

(240807) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Workers repair a damaged road in Bailang Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 7, 2024. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in Zixing, a county-level city in Hunan Province. Rainstorms have wreaked havoc in Hunan since late July, triggering flash floods and landslides that destroyed homes and severed roads. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

(240807) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 7, 2024 shows villagers transplanting rice seedlings in Xingning Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in Zixing, a county-level city in Hunan Province. Rainstorms have wreaked havoc in Hunan since late July, triggering flash floods and landslides that destroyed homes and severed roads. (Photo by Li Ke/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

(240807) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Workers repair electric power facilities in Zhoumensi Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 7, 2024. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in Zixing, a county-level city in Hunan Province. Rainstorms have wreaked havoc in Hunan since late July, triggering flash floods and landslides that destroyed homes and severed roads. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

(240807) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 7, 2024 shows the disaster-affected areas in Zhoumensi Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in Zixing, a county-level city in Hunan Province. Rainstorms have wreaked havoc in Hunan since late July, triggering flash floods and landslides that destroyed homes and severed roads. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

(240807) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 7, 2024 shows an excavator dredging a river in Zhoumensi Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in Zixing, a county-level city in Hunan Province. Rainstorms have wreaked havoc in Hunan since late July, triggering flash floods and landslides that destroyed homes and severed roads. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

(240807) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A worker repairs a damaged road in Bailang Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 7, 2024. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in Zixing, a county-level city in Hunan Province. Rainstorms have wreaked havoc in Hunan since late July, triggering flash floods and landslides that destroyed homes and severed roads. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

(240807) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Villagers carry barrels of water in Zhongdong Village of Bailang Town, Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 7, 2024. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in Zixing, a county-level city in Hunan Province. Rainstorms have wreaked havoc in Hunan since late July, triggering flash floods and landslides that destroyed homes and severed roads. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-HEAVY RAIN-RESTORATION (CN)

(240807) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Villagers transplant rice seedlings in Xingning Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 7, 2024. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in Zixing, a county-level city in Hunan Province. Rainstorms have wreaked havoc in Hunan since late July, triggering flash floods and landslides that destroyed homes and severed roads. (Photo by Li Ke/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2024 - Rescuers clean up silt accumulated after rainstorm in Dongping district of Huangcao town in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 5, 2024.

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2024 - Rescuers clean up silt accumulated after rainstorm in Dongping district of Huangcao town in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 5, 2024.

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2024 - Rescuers clean up silt accumulated after rainstorm in Dongping district of Huangcao town in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 5, 2024.

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2024 - Rescuers clean up silt accumulated after rainstorm in Dongping district of Huangcao town in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 5, 2024.

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2024 - Rescuers clean up silt accumulated after rainstorm in Dongping district of Huangcao town in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 5, 2024.

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2024 - Rescuers clean up silt accumulated after rainstorm in Dongping district of Huangcao town in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 5, 2024.

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2024 - Rescuers clean up silt accumulated after rainstorm in Dongping district of Huangcao town in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 5, 2024.

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2024 - Rescuers clean up silt accumulated after rainstorm in Dongping district of Huangcao town in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 5, 2024.

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2024 - Rescuers clean up silt accumulated after rainstorm in Dongping district of Huangcao town in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 5, 2024.

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2024 - Rescuers clean up silt accumulated after rainstorm in Dongping district of Huangcao town in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 5, 2024.

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2024 - Rescuers clean up silt accumulated after rainstorm in Dongping district of Huangcao town in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 5, 2024.

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

Rainstorm Hit Zixing

ZIXING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2024 - Rescuers clean up silt accumulated after rainstorm in Dongping district of Huangcao town in Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Aug 5, 2024.

(FOCUS)CHINA-HUNAN-TYPHOON GAEMI-RESTORATION (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-HUNAN-TYPHOON GAEMI-RESTORATION (CN)

(240802) -- ZIXING, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows the site of a project to restore a damaged road in Bailang Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 2, 2024. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in central China's Zixing, where typhoon-induced heavy rains have left 30 people dead and 35 missing, authorities said Friday morning. Following rainstorms unleashed by Typhoon Gaemi, power supplies were knocked out in 149 villages and communication was cut in 78 villages in Zixing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zhenhai)

(FOCUS)CHINA-HUNAN-TYPHOON GAEMI-RESTORATION (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-HUNAN-TYPHOON GAEMI-RESTORATION (CN)

(240802) -- ZIXING, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers arrange disaster relief supplies in Zhoumensi Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 2, 2024. Communication and power supplies have largely resumed in central China's Zixing, where typhoon-induced heavy rains have left 30 people dead and 35 missing, authorities said Friday morning. Following rainstorms unleashed by Typhoon Gaemi, power supplies were knocked out in 149 villages and communication was cut in 78 villages in Zixing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zhenhai)

CHINA-HUNAN-LI QIANG-FLOOD CONTROL-DISASTER RELIEF-INSPECTION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-LI QIANG-FLOOD CONTROL-DISASTER RELIEF-INSPECTION (CN)

(240801) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, visits a relocation site in Zhoumensi Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 1, 2024. Li visited disaster-hit residents and inspected flood-control work on Thursday in Chenzhou, central China's Hunan Province. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yue Yuewei)

CHINA-HUNAN-LI QIANG-FLOOD CONTROL-DISASTER RELIEF-INSPECTION (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-LI QIANG-FLOOD CONTROL-DISASTER RELIEF-INSPECTION (CN)

(240801) -- CHANGSHA, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, visits a flood-hit village in Zhoumensi Town of Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 1, 2024. Li visited disaster-hit residents and inspected flood-control work on Thursday in Chenzhou, central China's Hunan Province. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yue Yuewei)

(FOCUS)CHINA-HUNAN-TYPHOON GAEMI-RESTORATION (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-HUNAN-TYPHOON GAEMI-RESTORATION (CN)

(240731) -- ZIXING, July 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A staff member of a power supply company connects a generator to household power lines at Baixiao Village of Zhoumensi Town, Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, July 29, 2024. Heavy rainfall has affected 1.15 million people in central China's Hunan Province since Friday, leading to direct economic losses of around 6.13 billion yuan (about 859.75 million U.S. dollars), local authorities said Wednesday. Heavy rainstorms from Typhoon Gaemi forced the evacuation of 95,000 people in the province, with 49,800 requiring emergency relief, according to preliminary statistics from the provincial flood control and drought relief headquarters. (Photo by Cao Huabin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240731) -- BEIJING, July 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 30, 2024 shows a view of the Bamianshan Yao Township, Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province. Heavy rainstorms in the aftermath of Typhoon Gaemi have wreaked havoc across Hunan. In Zixing, the rain has toppled or damaged the homes of 867 households and caused 1,345 road cave-ins. Officials said that communications with many villages were disrupted, hindering timely updates on the situation. The city has dispatched more than 5,400 rescuers. A total of 11,379 people have been evacuated for safety, said the city's flood control and drought relief headquarters. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zhenhai)

Typhoon Gaemi Hits China

Typhoon Gaemi Hits China

A drone photo taken on July 30, 2024 shows a road buried by a landslide being cleared at the Bamianshan Yao Township, Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province. In Zixing City of central China's Hunan, heavy rainstorms in the aftermath of Typhoon Gaemi have toppled or damaged the homes of 867 households and caused 1,345 road cave-ins. Officials said that communications with many villages were disrupted, hindering timely updates on the situation. The city has dispatched more than 5,400 rescuers. A total of 11,379 people have been evacuated for safety, said the city's flood control and drought relief headquarters. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai/ABACAPRESS.COM

Typhoon Gaemi Hits China

Typhoon Gaemi Hits China

An aerial drone photo taken on July 30, 2024 shows a view of the Bamianshan Yao Township, Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province. In Zixing City of central China's Hunan, heavy rainstorms in the aftermath of Typhoon Gaemi have toppled or damaged the homes of 867 households and caused 1,345 road cave-ins. Officials said that communications with many villages were disrupted, hindering timely updates on the situation. The city has dispatched more than 5,400 rescuers. A total of 11,379 people have been evacuated for safety, said the city's flood control and drought relief headquarters. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai/ABACAPRESS.COM

Typhoon Gaemi Hits China

Typhoon Gaemi Hits China

A bulldozer cleans up silt in Qingyao Village of the Bamianshan Yao Township, Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, July 30, 2024. In Zixing City of central China's Hunan, heavy rainstorms in the aftermath of Typhoon Gaemi have toppled or damaged the homes of 867 households and caused 1,345 road cave-ins. Officials said that communications with many villages were disrupted, hindering timely updates on the situation. The city has dispatched more than 5,400 rescuers. A total of 11,379 people have been evacuated for safety, said the city's flood control and drought relief headquarters. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai/ABACAPRESS.COM

Typhoon Gaemi Hits China

Typhoon Gaemi Hits China

Rescuers cut fallen power lines in Qingyao Village of the Bamianshan Yao Township, Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, July 30, 2024. In Zixing City of central China's Hunan, heavy rainstorms in the aftermath of Typhoon Gaemi have toppled or damaged the homes of 867 households and caused 1,345 road cave-ins. Officials said that communications with many villages were disrupted, hindering timely updates on the situation. The city has dispatched more than 5,400 rescuers. A total of 11,379 people have been evacuated for safety, said the city's flood control and drought relief headquarters. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai/ABACAPRESS.COM

Typhoon Gaemi Hits China

Typhoon Gaemi Hits China

Residents clean up household items in Qingyao Village of the Bamianshan Yao Township, Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, July 30, 2024. In Zixing City of central China's Hunan, heavy rainstorms in the aftermath of Typhoon Gaemi have toppled or damaged the homes of 867 households and caused 1,345 road cave-ins. Officials said that communications with many villages were disrupted, hindering timely updates on the situation. The city has dispatched more than 5,400 rescuers. A total of 11,379 people have been evacuated for safety, said the city's flood control and drought relief headquarters. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai/ABACAPRESS.COM

Typhoon Gaemi Hits China

Typhoon Gaemi Hits China

An aerial drone photo taken on July 30, 2024 shows a view of the Bamianshan Yao Township, Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province. In Zixing City of central China's Hunan, heavy rainstorms in the aftermath of Typhoon Gaemi have toppled or damaged the homes of 867 households and caused 1,345 road cave-ins. Officials said that communications with many villages were disrupted, hindering timely updates on the situation. The city has dispatched more than 5,400 rescuers. A total of 11,379 people have been evacuated for safety, said the city's flood control and drought relief headquarters. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai/ABACAPRESS.COM