China’s National Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters activated a level-4 emergency response at 15:00 on June 6 for Chongqing and Guizhou after forecasts showed a new heavy-rain episode from June 6–9. Meteorologists predict heavy to very heavy rain, locally extreme downpours, and elevated risk of mountain floods, geological disasters, floods on small- and medium-sized rivers, and urban waterlogging.

2026-06-06

China’s National Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters activated a level-4 emergency response at 15:00 on June 6 for Chongqing and Guizhou after forecasts showed a new heavy-rain episode from June 6–9. Meteorologists predict heavy to very heavy rain, locally extreme downpours, and elevated risk of mountain floods, geological disasters, floods on small- and medium-sized rivers, and urban waterlogging.