On Sunday, affected by protracted heavy rainfall, the water level continued to rise in villages on the outskirts of Qingyuan city, Guangdong province, flooding houses and farmland. Photo: CCTV+/IC photo

Hanguang town, Qingyuan, is waterlogged on Monday. Photo: VCG

Vehicles make their way through floodwaters on a road in Qingcheng district, Qingyuan, on Friday. Photo: VCG

In downtown Qingyuan, the Beijiang River broke its banks and deluged facilities including South Bank Park. Photo: Chen Jimin/CNS

On Monday, Jiangbin Riverside Park in Qingyuan is flooded. Photo: VCG

A low building in Jiangbin Riverside Park is almost submerged by floodwater on Monday. Photo: VCG

Residents of Hanguang town use a wooden boat to travel on Monday. Photo: Chen Jimin/CNS

Members of the Jiangmen Fire and Rescue detachment take food to residents of Lianjiangkou town in Qingyuan on Monday. Photo: Xinhua News

The cumulative precipitation in Guangdong from 08:00 on April 19 to 08:00 on April 23 reached 519 millimeters in some areas of the province. Photo: National Meteorological Observatory