China Railway Zhengzhou Group suspended about 95 trains on Sunday.

A video showed residents, who had also experienced heavy rain last month, parking their cars on the sides of overpasses. The city's police said on their Sina Weibo micro blog that they would not fine drivers for illegal parking during the emergency period.

Kaifeng, another city in Henan, issued a notice that apart from grocery stores, all enterprises, tourism spots and construction sites should close until noon on Monday. No cars will be allowed into underground parking lots until 8 pm on Monday, and all above ground lots will be open for free.