(260521) -- CHANGDE, May 21, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Volunteers carry necessities in Hupingshan Town of Shimen County, Changde City of central China's Hunan Province, May 21, 2026. Recently, some areas in Hunan have been hit by severe flooding, resulting in heavy casualties and property losses. Continuous heavy rainfall has lashed the province's Shimen County, leaving six people dead and 10 others missing so far, according to local authorities.
People from all walks of life set up temporary distribution points to serve food and hand out emergency supplies to disaster-affected residents, rescue workers, and volunteers in Shimen. Relief materials continue to arrive as the community unites to overcome the disaster. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)
