Continuous rain forecast for southern China

A video by China News Service made on Monday in Longyan, Fujian province, showed firefighters transporting an elderly patient to an ambulance on a raft because of floods.

Another video made by the news service on Monday in Quannan county, Jiangxi, showed village officials and staff members from emergency response and transportation departments clearing mud and trees from a road.

In some northern provinces, rainstorms and hail were destructive. In Beijing's Miyun district, hail as large as 5 centimeters hit cars on Sunday, the city's meteorological service said.