In China, more than 80 thousand people were evacuated due to floods.

In China, severe floods occurred in Rongjiang and Congjiang counties of Guizhou Province, and more than 80,000 people were evacuated. This was reported on June 25 by the newspaper Huanqiu Shibao.

"Rongjiang County evacuated 12 households and 48,000 people, and Congjiang County organized the evacuation of 9,438 households and 32,000 people," the publication says.

It is specified that the highest level of emergency response has been introduced in both districts. In addition, special rescue teams consisting of firefighters and volunteers are working in the flood zone. The injured are being evacuated by boat.

The provincial Emergency Management Department has allocated more than 5,000 funds to help the victims.

On June 24, it was reported that at least 150 people were evacuated in China's Guizhou province due to severe flooding. It is noted that the floods were caused by an increase in the water level in the rivers after prolonged rainfall. An emergency flood response regime is in effect in some areas of China.