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Rainstorms wreak havoc in China

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Rainstorms across north and central China have caused signifcant damage and prompted the evacuations of thousands, reported China.org.cn.

Heavy downpour in the nation's Hebei Province has caused direct economic losses worth 4.75 billion Chinese yuan ($711 million) so far. The provincial civil affairs department has received reports of damage to over 47,713 houses and 354,600 hectares of crops. The floods have also caused traffic chaos, power outages and wreaked havoc with communications.

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