Extreme weather continues to impact many regions in China. Heavy rainfall in Chongqing has recently caused floods and secondary disasters, resulting in at least six fatalities. Flooding has led to river backflows, home inundation, and suspension of multiple train services. Notably, the "Daning River Flood No. 1 of 2024" has been formed.
According to official media source CCTV, heavy rain affected seven towns in Dianjiang County, Chongqing from 10 p.m. on July 10 to 7 a.m. on July 11. Eighteen streets and towns, including Guiyang, experienced significant rainfall. Hujiawan Station in Chengxi Town recorded heavy rainfall of 254.6 mm, the highest single-day rainfall in Dianjiang County since meteorological records began.
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