In pictures: Floods in southern China

Heavy rains in southern China have caused flooding and widespread damage.

The rising waters have wrecked roads and cut off some communities.

In some places, the only way about is by boat.

Children have been taking advantage of the conditions.

But landslides are a more serious problem, seriously affecting services on this train line.

Several vehicles were swept away in the flooding.

Divers tried to locate the missing after the floodwaters claimed a bus and truck.

Amid stories of bravery and survival, the death toll steadily mounted.

For most people, the task of clearing up has only just begun.

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