Rainstorms hit Guangzhou, cars trapped

Photo taken on May 7, 2017 shows cars were submerged in flood waters in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong province. Rainstorms pounded parts of northern Guangzhou through Sunday, causing landslides in mountainous areas and flooding three districts. Nearly 7,000 people have been relocated. The first "red alert" for rain in 2017 was issued in Guangzhou. [Photo: VCG]

Photo taken on May 7, 2017 shows cars were submerged in flood waters in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong province. Rainstorms pounded parts of northern Guangzhou through Sunday, causing landslides in mountainous areas and flooding three districts. Nearly 7,000 people have been relocated. The first "red alert" for rain in 2017 was issued in Guangzhou. [Photo: VCG]

Photo taken on May 7, 2017 shows cars were submerged in flood waters in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong province. Rainstorms pounded parts of northern Guangzhou through Sunday, causing landslides in mountainous areas and flooding three districts. Nearly 7,000 people have been relocated. The first "red alert" for rain in 2017 was issued in Guangzhou. [Photo: VCG]

Photo taken on May 7, 2017 shows cars were submerged in flood waters in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong province. Rainstorms pounded parts of northern Guangzhou through Sunday, causing landslides in mountainous areas and flooding three districts. Nearly 7,000 people have been relocated. The first "red alert" for rain in 2017 was issued in Guangzhou. [Photo: VCG]