China Faces Dual Weather Extremes: Heatwaves in the North, Floods in the South

Record-high temperatures grip northern China while torrential rains continue to batter southern regions.

Northern China is experiencing a major heatwave with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius.
The heatwave is linked to El Niño and follows China's hottest spring on record.
Authorities have issued orange and red alerts, urging precautions against heat-related health risks.
Southern China is dealing with heavy rainfall, leading to flooding and emergency responses.
Meteorologists predict these extreme weather patterns will persist in the coming weeks.