Heavy storms flood buildings and cause damage in Guizhou, China

Photo taken on May 7, 2013 shows a flooded building at Jidao Miao Village of Kaili City, southwest China’s Guizhou Province. The central, south central and southeast parts of Guizhou were hit by hails and storms from Monday to Tuesday, disturbing local traffic and power service and causing damage to agricultural production. <Xinhua/Chen Peiliang>

People walk past a site where a collapse took place due to storms in Yindong Village of Jinping County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, May 7, 2013. <Xinhua/Yang Xiuting>

A villager holds a pile of hails collected in the Lvfang Village in Xiuwen County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, May 7, 2013. <Xinhua/Yang Chao>