Local residents ride on a self-made boat on a flooded street in Laibin City, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, June 2, 2010. Laibin City was battered by heavy rain Monday night and Tuesday. The city center, the worst-hit by the rainstorm, received 439 mm of rainfall, an all-time high. [Xinhua]

Students of Laibin City Experimental High School have breakfast in Laibin City, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, June 2, 2010. All the students and teachers stranded for hours by the flood in the school building were evacuated Tuesday afternoon and then were relocated to safer place. Laibin City was battered by heavy rain Monday night and Tuesday. The city center, the worst-hit by the rainstorm, received 439 mm of rainfall, an all-time high. [Xinhua]