Focus | Disaster relief efforts underway in flood-hit southwest China county

RONGJIANG, June 29 (Xinhua) -- Heavy flooding has returned to Rongjiang County in southwest China's Guizhou Province, prompting local authorities to re-activate the highest-level emergency flood response, effective from 12:30 p.m. Saturday.

Since flooding began, Rongjiang, with a population of 385,000, has received prompt rescue efforts from both authorities and volunteers.

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