China is getting too much rain in the south and not enough rain, plus a heat wave, in the north
![China is getting too much rain in the south and not enough rain, plus a heat wave, in the north](https://twt-thumbs.washtimes.com/media/image/2024/06/16/China_Daily_Life_09215_s1440x960.jpg?f72536d07237fdd262042ae8f5e6e6de3b865f3c)
China is being buffeted by two weather extremes, with heavy rain and flooding forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of people in the south and a heat wave prompting fears of a drought for farmers in the north.