Chongqing issues red alert for high temperatures

Updated: 2016-08-17 09:06

(Xinhua)

Tourists use ice to cool off at a water park in Southwest China's Chongqing, Aug 16, 2016. With highest temperature reaching 40 degrees Celsius, local meteorological authorities on Tuesday issued a red alert for high temperatures, urging people to reduce outdoor activities. [Photo/Xinhua]