As rains continue to wreak havoc in China, residents were evacuated following a flash flood in mountaineous region of Fanghshan district on Sunday afternoon, reported Global Times. According to National Meteorological Center (NMC) of China, heavy rain will continue to hit Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei and nearby provinces on Monday.

Some areas will see extraordinarily heavy rainfall, with up to 400 mm of rainfall within 24 hours, Global Times reported citing the NMC. China's Ministry of Water Resources upgraded the emergency response for the flood in Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei to Level II on Sunday afternoon. Strong convective weather, thunder, and lightning warnings have been issued already.