Blue alert for central China rainstorm (3/4)

Residents watch the rainstorm helplessly as they stand on a flooded road in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan province, July 15, 2014. A rainstorm hit the city on Tuesday and the local meteorological authority issued a blue warning against rainstorm, forecasting heavy rain to continue over the next three days. (Xinhua/Long Hongtao)