Rescuers work around clock in north China's flood-affected Zhuozhou

A rescuer clears garbage around pumps while performing drainage operation in downtown Zhuozhou, north China's Hebei Province, on Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

Rescuers perform drainage operation at an underground parking area in Zhuozhou, north China's Hebei Province, on Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

This aerial photo taken on Aug. 7, 2023 shows drainage facilities in operation in Linjiatun Township of Zhuozhou, north China's Hebei Province. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

A rescuer performs drainage operation in Linjiatun Township of Zhuozhou, north China's Hebei Province, on Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

This aerial photo taken on Aug. 7, 2023 shows drainage facilities in operation outside an underground parking area in Zhuozhou, north China's Hebei Province. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

Rescuers perform drainage operation in downtown Zhuozhou, north China's Hebei Province, on Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

Rescuers perform drainage operation in downtown Zhuozhou, north China's Hebei Province, on Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

Rescuers clear garbage as they perform drainage operation at an underground parking area in Zhuozhou, north China's Hebei Province, on Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

This aerial photo taken on Aug. 7, 2023 shows drainage facilities in operation in Linjiatun Township of Zhuozhou, north China's Hebei Province. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

Drainage facilities in operation are pictured outside an underground parking area in Zhuozhou, north China's Hebei Province, on Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

Rescuers perform drainage operation in Linjiatun Township of Zhuozhou, north China's Hebei Province, on Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

Rescuers perform drainage operation in downtown Zhuozhou, north China's Hebei Province, on Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

A rescuer performs drainage operation at a construction site in Zhuozhou City, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

A rescuer performs drainage operation at a construction site in Zhuozhou City, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

Rescuers check the drainage operation at a construction site in Zhuozhou City, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

Rescuers perform drainage operation at an office building in Zhuozhou City, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

Rescuers check the water condition at an underground area of an office building in Zhuozhou City, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

Rescuers perform drainage operation at an underground area of an office building in Zhuozhou City, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

Rescuers perform drainage operation at a construction site in Zhuozhou City, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan, Hengshui and other cities of the province have been working around the clock in the most seriously flooded areas of Zhuozhou, trying to put life back to normal as soon as possible. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)