NANCHANG, CHINA - JUNE 10: A cyclist shields himself with a raincoat prior the heavy rain on June 10, 2008 in Nanchang of Jiangxi Province, China. Torrential rains in China's southern provinces last month killed 64 people. China Meteorological Administration (CMA) on Monday continued to issue the orange alert warning, the second most critical level after red, for rainstorms in many parts of south China over the next nine days. Getty Images logo Getty Images 48 months ago

NANCHANG, CHINA - JUNE 10: A cyclist shields himself with a raincoat prior the heavy rain on June 10, 2008 in Nanchang of Jiangxi Province, China. Torrential rains in China's southern provinces last month killed 64 people. China Meteorological Administration (CMA) on Monday continued to issue the orange alert warning, the second most critical level after red, for rainstorms in many parts of south China over the next nine days.

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