TERRIFYING videos have emerged showing roads being turned into rivers after horror floods “not seen in a hundred years” battered China. At least 38 people have been killed and more

Villagers in China wade through a stream of muddy water under a blazing July sun, cleaning and collecting belongings washed away by heavy rains and floods that have claimed dozens of lives across the northern region this week.

We are deeply saddened by the loss of lives due to the floods affecting Beijing,’ says Foreign Ministry - Anadolu Ajansı

Swollen rivers, waterways and reservoirs across China exacerbated flooding and landslides on Monday that killed at least four people, as President Xi Jinping ordered "all-out" search and rescue efforts to minimise casualties.

Zhang called for improvements to monitoring and early-warning systems, and for evacuations to be initiated early and decisively. Vulnerable groups such as the elderly and people with impaired mobility should be prioritized to ensure every person is relocated safely.

Members of the Chinese People's Liberation Army conduct disaster relief work at night in Jizhou District of north China's Tianjin, July 28, 2025. The Chinese People's Liberation Army, the People's Armed Police Force and local militias have deployed troops to join disaster relief efforts in China's flood-stricken areas.