Chá Cao, an ancient town of nearly 3,000 years of history in Chaohu city, Anhui province, is flooded with floods for many days now.

Due to heavy rains, Chua Cao river water rose from September 17, causing floods in the streets of the old town.

"The water rose very fast, the household appliances and the electric cars in our house could not be removed," said Tran, a resident of Chá Cao.

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Chá Cao is an ancient town of more than 3,000 years of history, about 20 km northwest of Chaohu city, Anhui province.

Anhui Provincial Emergency Management Department warned that from July 27, the province will continue to receive heavy rain, Truong Giang river water and rivers in the province will continue to rise, threatening to cause dike break.

China suffers floods every year, especially in the central and southern regions, but this year's floods are larger than normal and cause serious impacts.

Chinese officials have spent nearly $ 86 million to repair damage to Jiangxi, Anhui, Hubei, Hunan and Chongqing cities, but the damage could amount to $ 12 billion.