China raises flood alert level

Updated July 12 2020 - 9:16pm, first published 9:14pm
Heavy rainfall has caused flooding in eastern China's Jiangxi province.
Heavy rainfall has caused flooding in eastern China's Jiangxi province.

China has raised its flood response alert to the second highest level as heavy rain battered regions along the Yangtze River, with the eastern provinces of Jiangsu and Jiangxi among the worst hit, state media reports.

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