Heavy rain has caused severe flooding in Nanning, a city with 7 million people in southern China's Guangxi region, over the weekend. The intense downpours from Saturday to Sunday morning led to significant waterlogging of streets and traffic disruptions. Emergency rescue operations are underway as emergency services use boats to rescue citizens. Authorities have issued a red alert and are preparing for sea levels to rise by 8 meters by Monday, state media reported.
Emergency services carry out rescues in Nanning city as flooding hits southern China https://t.co/05k8kxvWw9
🇨🇳DEVASTATING FLOODS SUBMERGE CHINESE CITY Nanning, a city with 7 million people, is underwater. Emergency services are rescuing citizens by boat as streets turn into rivers. Authorities are bracing for sea levels to rise by 8 meters by Monday. Continuous heavy rainfall has… https://t.co/kG2264LXEm
From Saturday to the Sunday morning, #Guangxi's northern, central and coastal regions experienced heavy rain, with some areas seeing intense downpours. https://t.co/518B67jTU1 https://t.co/2Ao4w03N7X
Heavy rain has battered multiple cities in south China's Guangxi this weekend, causing severe waterlogging of streets and traffic disruptions. Red alert issued. Emergency response mobilized. https://t.co/r1eyjCHEHH https://t.co/sFJboe6WSE
Parts of Nanning, a city in southern China, have been overwhelmed by flooding due to heavy rain....🌊 https://t.co/UEuaW6QgA2
Emergency rescue operations were underway after flooding caused by heavy rain overwhelmed parts of southern China’s Nanning city, state media reported https://t.co/Z2muESSlYr
Yet again, awful flooding in Guangxi, China....🌊 https://t.co/LGHjYlYmNL