People clear up wood pieces in the river after a mudflow at flood-hit Mengdong Township in Malipo County of Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Wenshan, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 4, 2018. (Photos: VCG)

Heavy rainstorms that started pounding Mengdong Township on Sunday have triggered a flood and mudslide, which left five people dead and seven others injured.

Rescuers searching for survivors after a mudflow at flood-hit Mengdong Township in Malipo County of Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Wenshan, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Sept. 4.

Heavy rainstorms that started pounding Mengdong Township on Sunday have triggered a flood and mudslide, which left five people dead and seven others injured.

Heavy rainstorms that started pounding Mengdong Township on Sunday have triggered a flood and mudslide, which left five people dead and seven others injured.

Heavy rainstorms that started pounding Mengdong Township on Sunday have triggered a flood and mudslide, which left five people dead and seven others injured.

Rescuers searching for survivors after a mudflow at flood-hit Mengdong Township in Malipo County of Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Wenshan, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Sept. 4.