Flood hits Guangdong

Residents row past the flooded Dragon Temple in the township of Yuecheng in Deqing county, west of Guangdong province, June 18, 2008. China has posted hundreds of police and rescue officials to shore up dams threatening to burst under torrential rain that has already flooded thousands of square miles of crops and homes. [Agecies]

A resident looks out at a flooded street from her home in Fengkai county, west of Guangdong Province, June 18, 2008. [Agencies]

A resident splashes water at his house in Fengkai county, west of Guangdong Province, June 18, 2008. [Agencies]

A resident stands on the balcony of a flooded house at a village near Wuzhou in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region June 18, 2008. [Agencies]