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A southern Chinese region reels from floods and destruction from remnants of tropical storm

A southern Chinese region reels from floods and destruction from remnants of tropical storm

Summary

A southern region of China called Guangxi is experiencing serious flooding and destruction caused by the remains of Tropical Storm Maysak. Six people have died, 11 are missing, and over 130,000 residents have been evacuated due to heavy rain and rising waters.

Key Facts

  • Tropical Storm Maysak's remains caused heavy rain and flooding in Guangxi, south China.
  • Six people died, and 11 others are missing as of Tuesday evening.
  • About 130,000 people were forced to leave their homes because of flooding.
  • Some families are trapped in flooded houses without power, running water, or enough drinkable water.
  • Local media reported snakes from breeding farms were washed away during flooding, biting more than a dozen people.
  • Rainfall in some parts reached over 900 mm (approximately 35 inches).
  • Train services in the area were stopped for safety.
  • Another storm, Super Typhoon Bavi, is expected to hit southeastern China soon.
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