An overnight storm following days of rain has stopped traffic, cut power and water supplies and trapped citizens in their homes in many parts of Wuhan, a metropolis on the Yangtze River.
Photo taken on July 5, 2016 shows the Liujiang River in Liuzhou, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.
Workers from a local agricultural company and some volunteers have arrived at an inundated farm in Eastern China's Anhui province to help transfer some 6,000 pigs trapped in water for about 20 hours due to heavy flooding.
Rescuers reinforce a temporary dyke in Shuren Middle School in Nanjing, capital of East China's Jiangsu province, July 4, 2016.
Rescuers work to build a cofferdam to control flood emergency in Qingshan district of Wuhan city, Central China's Hubei province, July 4, 2016.
Flooding and deadly landslides closed highways and interrupted train and air travel as heavy rain in central and eastern China further raised the levels of the Yangtze River and its tributaries on Monday.
Due to heavy rainfall, rescuers were sent to Shouquan Village to evacuate more than 60 villagers trapped in flood early Saturday morning.
The Yangtze River reached flood stage in its upper reaches for the first time this year on Friday because of heavy rainfall, but the Three Gorges Dam has captured the flow and mitigated flooding downstream, according to the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Head-quarters.