East Asia Chinese authorities are sending additional disaster relief, including food, raincoats and rubber boats to the region. A man looks at water flowing from the collapsed Liulan reservoir in Liulan village in Hengzhou city, China’s southwest Guangxi region, on Jul 8, 2026. (Photo: AFP/Greg Baker) 08 Jul 2026 10:36PM (Updated: 08 Jul 2026 10:45PM) LIULAN: Rescuers scoured flooded parts of China for survivors on Wednesday (Jul 8) as residents began cleaning up their devastated homes, after storms killed 17 people and caused dozens of rivers to overflow and a reservoir dam to burst.Extreme weather has wreaked havoc on southern and central China this week, with a super typhoon heading towards eastern provinces this weekend.In the southern region of Guangxi, six people died and at least 13