China activates emergency response to flooding in Zhejiang, Fujian

This aerial drone photo taken on July 6, 2025 shows vessels mooring at a port to shelter from an approaching typhoon in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. China's Ministry of Water Resources on Monday activated a Level-IV emergency response to flooding in the eastern provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian as Typhoon Danas approaches. (Photo by Wang Wangwang/Xinhua)

Police officers are pictured on duty on a waterlogged road in Huangyan District of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 8, 2025. China's Ministry of Water Resources on Monday activated a Level-IV emergency response to flooding in the eastern provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian as Typhoon Danas approaches. (Photo by Yu Yuexiang/Xinhua)

This aerial drone photo taken on July 7, 2025 shows vessels mooring at Shenjiamen Port to shelter from an approaching typhoon in Zhoushan, east China's Zhejiang Province. China's Ministry of Water Resources on Monday activated a Level-IV emergency response to flooding in the eastern provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian as Typhoon Danas approaches. (Photo by Zou Xunyong/Xinhua)

Police officers work with crew members to secure a mooring vessel at Sanjiangkou Wharf in Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 7, 2025. China's Ministry of Water Resources on Monday activated a Level-IV emergency response to flooding in the eastern provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian as Typhoon Danas approaches. (Photo by Yu Yuexiang/Xinhua)

Local officials help villagers dig ditches to duct excessive water from farmland in Luqiao District of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 8, 2025. China's Ministry of Water Resources on Monday activated a Level-IV emergency response to flooding in the eastern provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian as Typhoon Danas approaches. (Photo by Jiang Youqing/Xinhua)

Vessels moor at a port to shelter from an approaching typhoon in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 6, 2025. China's Ministry of Water Resources on Monday activated a Level-IV emergency response to flooding in the eastern provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian as Typhoon Danas approaches. (Photo by Zeng Demeng/Xinhua)

This aerial drone photo taken on July 8, 2025 shows floodgates releasing excessive water in Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. China's Ministry of Water Resources on Monday activated a Level-IV emergency response to flooding in the eastern provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian as Typhoon Danas approaches. (Photo by Sun Jinbiao/Xinhua)